Kroon Convinces His Opponent He Has it
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Mark Kroon was in the blinds and facing a raise from the opponent on his immediate left. Kroon made the call and grabbed 550 in chips and said "if I hit any part of the flop this is my bet."
The dealer put out a flop of 
and Kroon placed those chips into the middle. His opponent made the call. The turn was the 
and Kroon quickly said "I check" and his opponent put out a bet of 550. Kroon wasted no time in check-raising to 2,000 total causing some consternation from his opponent.
"Lotta flushes out there," said Kroon, a smile on his face as he looked at his foe. His opponent eventually made the call leading Kroon to say "might be some of the best acting I've ever seen."
The river was the 
and Kroon grabbed the rest of his chips, approximately 7,000, and stated that he was all in. His opponent wasted little time in folding and Kroon mucked his hand while telling his opponent "good laydown." He then looked back, adding "there's something for you to write about."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,000 | -12,000 |
. Parry Shaw checked and the player in Seat 7 bet 1,500. The player to his immediate left, in Seat 8, raised it up to 3,500. Dallas Bare made the call and Shaw folded. The player in Seat 7 called as well creating a healthy pot of approximately 13,000.
and the player in Seat 7 checked leading to a quick all in of 8,750 from the short-stacked player in Seat 8. Bare, his black hat now turned backwards, thought for a moment and tossed two yellow T5,000 chips into the middle indicating a call. It was on the player in Seat 7 who took some time in deciding what action to take. His hand over his mouth, he looked over at Bare trying to get some type of indication as to how strong he was. Bare fumbled some chips in his right hand and his opponent counted out how many chips he had in his stack before ultimately deciding to fold. Bare waited for his opponent to turn over his hand, and was pleased when he saw that he held 
as he had him outkicked with his 
and Bare pumped his fist. "Nice hand, good luck guys," said his opponent as he left the table.
and John Keenan facing a bet of 3,600 from his lone opponent. Keenan made the call and the two would see the dealer put out the 
and just called. Keenan's opponent turned over 
and could do nothing more than ask for change back for his river bet.
