Banghart Traps Meglich, Earns a Double
Level 26
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Jeff Banghart opened to 125,000 from under the gun action folded around to Robert Meglich, who defended his big blind. The flop was 
and Meglich checked. Banghart checked behind.
The turn came 
and both players checked again. The river came 
and Meglich checked once again. Banghart announced he was all in as he pushed forward a stack of chips. Meglich asked for a count, which was totaled to be 520,000.
"Call," said Meglich. Both hands were tabled.
Jeff Banghart: 
Robert Meglich: 
Banghart had trapped Meglich with a flopped set that became a full house on the turn. He continued his trap, allowing Meglich to hit jacks up by the river, where he got paid off with his overbet shove to score the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,030,000
-770,000
|
-770,000 |
|
1,400,000
630,000
|
630,000 |
and Banghart put out a bet of 50,000. Small called.
and he secured the double to bring him back over 1 million in chips; meanwhile, Banghart now finds himself back as one of the short stacks at the table.
with 345,000 in the pot and Tan Hoang first to act from middle position. He bet 120,000 into Robert Meglich, who called from the cutoff.
and Hoang continued, firing another 210,000. Meglich put in a raise to 475,000 and Hoang called. The river fell 
and both players checked to showdown.
for a missed nut flush draw. It proved to be good as Meglich was unable to beat the ace kicker to the board's pair of kings, sending his cards to the muck as the pot was sent Hoang's way.
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and Levy checked again. Small bet 80,000 and Levy put out chips to call. The river fell 
and action went check-check. 
and Small was able to beat it, tabling 
for a pair of queens to take down the pot in the process.
and was of no true help to Banghart. The turn 
for two pair, nines and eights. Hoang showed 
and took down the pot with a higher two pair, jacks and sevens.
and took down the pot with her pair of kings.