Marques Correctly Folds a Full House
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
The action folded around to Ognyan Dimov on the button, and he raised to 175,00 with 
. Pedro Marques called in the big blind with 
, and the flop fell 
. Both players checked the turn was the 
.
Marques took a stab at the pot with his pair two pair and bet 225,000, but Dimov was going nowhere with pocket aces and called.
The river 
gave both players a full house, but it was Dimov who had a lock on the pot. Marques bet 280,000 and Dimov raised to 850,000. Marques went into the tank and needed to use a time bank card to mull over his decision. With his minute nearly up he decided to make a great fold and let his full house go into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,500,000 | -650,000 |
|
3,600,000 | 500,000 |