Jeff Cormier Cracks Kings
Level 5
: 250/500, 75 ante
Sergio Di Pego raised to 1,300 from early position and Jeff Cormier three-bet to 3,200 from the hijack. Di Pego called.
The flop came 
and Di Pego checked. Cormier bet 3,600 and Di Pego quickly called.
The turn was the 
, prompting Di Pego to check again. Cormier was moving full speed ahead and bet again. This time, he made it 6,200 to go.
The river was the 
. Di Pego checked for a third time, and Cormier decided to slow down and check back.
Di Pego tabled 
for two pair, kings and threes. Cormier showed 
for aces up and scooped the pot. Di Pego just shook his head and sent his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
73,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
61,000
11,000
|
11,000 |