Akiki Checks Back Kings
Level 2
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Gabriel Akiki and Daniel Myers built a pot of around 26,000 heading to a flop of 
. Both players checked.
The turn came the 
and Myers, under the gun, checked again. Akiki tossed out 15,000 from the hijack and Myers called to see the 
river.
Myers checked once more and Akiki quickly checked behind. Myers turned over 
for ace-high, but Akiki had 
to take the pot.
"I thought you had aces," Akiki told Myers after the hand.
"I wish," Myers replied.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000 | 35,000 |
|
45,000 | 45,000 |