A Big Bluff by Young Causes Controversy
on the turn. He fired a large bet of 11,000 into a pot of roughly 10,000. The bet from Young forced his opponent all in, as he held around 9,000.After some thought, Young's opponent folded. Young wanted to show the reporter his hand and pulled it up and off the table so the reporter could record the actual hole cards (
). After this happened, a few players at the table wanted to see the hand, claiming the "Show one, show all rule." The dealer kept Young's cards to the side of the muck while the floor was called over.After being explained the action, the floor ruled that Young's hand must be revealed. Young tried to refute the ruling, but it was to no avail. His big bluff with six high was shown to the table.
"That's fine," Young said as he got up from the table. "Now they'll be coming after me all day."