Miscommunication Seemingly Costs Iacovone
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Micahel Volk raised to 4,000 under the gun and was called by Michele Iacovione in the big blind.
On the ![]()
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flop, Iacovone check-called a bet of 6,000 by Volk to see the
.
After a brief pause, Volk made a checking motion, assuming that Iacovone had checked. Iacovone was adamant that he had not acted, then frustratedly checked, with Volk again quickly checking behind.
The
then fell on the river, and after Iacovone checked, Volk checked once more, then rolled over ![]()
for a rivered pair of queens.
Iacovone laughed to himself and shook his head slightly before sending his cards to the muck. Regarless, Iacovone still holds a big stack of well over 200,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
229,500
229,500
|
229,500 |
|
|
117,000
117,000
|
117,000 |