Hammann's Overbet Gets Paid
Level 27
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Eros Calderone raised the button to 250,000 with Benjamin Hammann calling in the small blind, and Flynn Meichtry defending the big blind.
All three checked to the river on the 9♠8♣Q♦A♦2♠ runout. Hammann fired an overbet of 1,200,000, and after a long tank, Meichtry called. Calderone showed the A♣ as he folded.
Hammann revealed a rivered set of deuces with 2♥2♦ to win the pot as Meichtry mucked A♥5♠ for top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,100,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
3,000,000
1,495,000
|
1,495,000 |
|
1,900,000
300,000
|
300,000 |