Allen Kessler opened under the gun to 600 and found action from both the blinds.
The flop fell down with the big blind leading out for 1,000. Kessler immediately moved all in for 2,775, and once the small blind folded the big blind was put into the tank before making the call.
Kessler:
Opponent:
"Oh my god! What's wrong with you?" screams Kessler when he sees his opponent's hand.
The dealer then burns and turns the to thrust his opponent in the lead. "So sick! What is wrong with these people?" comments Kessler.
However with one out still in the deck, the would indeed land on the turn to give Kessler the double up to 8,200 in chips.
With the board reading , both blinds checked to Liv Boeree who fired with a 1,050-chip bet.
The small blind made the call before firing for 2,200 on the turn of the . Boeree eyed his stack and then raised to 10,000 effectively putting her opponent all in. The small blind made the call for his last 5,925 and the cards were tabled.
Boeree:
Opponent:
"What were you worried about?" asked Boeree with a smile before the small blind responded, "wasn't trying to slowroll, just really don't want to be eliminated!"
With Boeree drawing dead, the pot was pushed as Boeree slipped to just under 12,000 in chips.
The Los Angeles Lakers are on the cusp of winning the NBA Championship and owner Jerry Buss would prefer to be here if it happens.
In day one of yesterday's $1,500 Limit Hold'em event Buss said, "they do better when I'm not there."
In today's $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event, he just took a small hit down to 7,600. He called his opponents' bet of 3,500 on the river of a board and was shown by his opponent.