Aces Hold for Parkinson
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 0 ante
"Raise… call… call… all in… call… pot."
So said Dave Fox, explaining the action on a big three-way hand at his table involving himself and two other players to Jeff Madsen who had wandered over. In the sequence Fox had been the second caller and the pot-sized reraiser, ultimately putting both of his opponents all in and having them covered.
We only arrived to see the end result. The board read ![]()
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. One all-in player — already departed — had ![]()
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for a big whiff. Fox had ![]()
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for kings and queens. And Padraig Parkinson had tabled ![]()
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, his aces having held throughout all of the action to win him a better than 130,000-chip pot just as Level 10 was coming to a close.