Radloff Triples With "Asian Luck"
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
From under the gun, Steven Radloff jammed for the last 17,300 and was called by Roy Bitton in the hijack. It folded to Gilbert Tin Fook in the big blind and he called as well. The two active players checked the K♥10♦8♥ flop before Tin Fook bet the 9♠ turn for 4,000, Bitton called.
Tin Fook then bet the 7♠ river and Bitton folded for the former to show A♠7♥ for a pair of sevens only. Radloff tripled with the A♥J♣ and joked he did so with "Asian Luck" as he had received a fistbump of Rex Hsu preflop.
"Why did you bet for a dead pot?" Bitton asked and Tin Fook replied "I knew I was behind, but if I hit ... ."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
92,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
54,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
54,000
13,000
|
13,000 |