button in SafariMiddleton Has Kicker Problems
Level 22
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Italo Modena raised to 200,000 from the cutoff, and Tom Middleton called from the big blind.
Middleton checked the 2♥5♠5♦ flop, and Modena fired 125,000. Middleton called.
The A♠ on the turn brought another check from Middleton, and Modena fired a second barrel of 185,000. Middleton check-raised to 450,000, which Modena called.
Middleton then bet around 450,000 on the 6♦ river, and Modena called.
Middleton turned over top pair with A♥8♠, but he was outkicked by the A♣K♠ of Modena.