Higgins Five-Bets Preflop
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Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
Joel Nordkvist opened the action from the button for 4,500 and Simon Higgins raised to 12,000. Nordkvist came back with a raise to 28,000 and Higgins responded with a further raise to 60,000.
Nordkvist made the call and they went to a flop of 
. The two players checked and the turn card was the . Higgins went for a bet of 41,000 and Nordkvist moved all in. It would cost Higgins the rest of his chips to call. He threw down his 
in annoyance asking Nordkvist why he didn’t just get it all in preflop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000 | 87,000 |
|
41,000 | -159,500 |