Simon "Better Lucky Than Good"
Level 18
: 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
![John Simon made a one-card flush.](https://s.pnimg.net/-9vYZgSLzldxhG7ZGcTAYA4MWUHHIqaeTVKBHi13QRA/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/ODQ3Lzc5L3gwNDM4/MDdjYTA5LmpwZw.webp)
Mike Deis opened for 40,000 on the button, and John Simon made it 80,000 in the small blind. The big blind shoved all in for 129,000, and Deis folded.
"Well, I don't think I can fold," Simon said, making the call.
Simon:
Big blind:
An flop pushed Simon from dominated to leading with his pair and flush draw. A
turn sealed it, and a
was the final community card.
"Well, you know what they say," Simon said. "Better lucky than good."
Player | Chips | Progress |
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600,000
430,000
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430,000 |