Sands Tries the Trap
Brandon Meyers opened to 700 from the cutoff seat, David "Doc" Sands - who finished as runner-up in the $100,000 Super High Roller a few days ago - three-bet to 3,200 from the small blind, and Meyers called.
The flop fell ![]()
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, Sands led out for 4,300, and Meyers called.
The turn was the
Sands led again - this time for 7,400 - and Meyers again called.
The river was the
, and for the first time, Sands checked. Meyers quickly checked behind. Sands turned over ![]()
for an ace-high flush, and Meyers went to table his hand before realizing that Sands didn't have just ace-high.
Meyers later said that he had two jacks.
Sands couldn't pull off the trap this time, but he's still above the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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62,000
12,000
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12,000 |
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31,000
19,000
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19,000 |