Castoire Flops a Monster to Bust One
Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Robert Castoire three-bet to 6,500 in the cutoff and was called by an opponent in middle position, as well as the hijack.
Castoire continued for 12,500 on the J♣5♠6♣ flop, and the middle-position player moved all in for 25,500. The hijack got out of the way, while Castoire snap-called.
All-In Player: Q♦Q♥
Robert Castoire: J♠J♥
The at-risk player showed two queens, but Castoire had flopped top set to take the lead. The rest of the board ran out 9♠5♦, and Castoire earned the knockout.