Abdelhadi Picks Off Angelov Without a Showdown
Level 3
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
With 18,500 in the pot on a flop of 
, Ahmad Abdelhadi bet 6,000 from the big blind and Boris Angelov called on the button.
The turn came the 
and Abdelhadi checked this time. Angelov fired out 15,000 and Abdelhadi quickly called to see the 
river.
Abdelhadi again checked and Angelov came out with a bet of 45,000. Abdelhadi took his time before throwing in the chips to call as Angelov snap-mucked, allowing Abdelhadi to drag in the pot without a showdown.
"You play good. I didn't believe you," a tablemate said following the hand.
"That completely changes my view on things," another tablemate added.
"It happens sometimes," Angelov replied, still smiling despite taking the hit to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000 | |
|
110,000 |