First of Many Chopped Pots
A three-way pot increased Maria Ho's stack a little bit when she snagged the low half of the pot, but she missed out on a lot more. Ho's
connected exceedingly well with a flop of
, as she flopped an uncounterfeitable nut low along with several straight draws and a flush draw. Somehow, Ho missed everything on the turn
and river
. She chopped the pot with a player who tabled
.
"What a sick flop," another player said. The flop was indeed sick, but the board didn't get sick enough for Ho to scoop.