Meinders Up Against Ace-King (Twice)
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 0 ante
Jesse Martin raised under the gun, and Brian Meinders in the big blind was the only caller. Meinders checked when the flop came ![]()
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, then called when Martin bet. He check-called again on the
turn and the
river. Martin turned over ![]()
for top pair-top kicker, and Meinder mucked his cards. He said afterwards that he had an ace with a weaker kicker. After the hand, Meinders had only 3,500 in front of him
On the very next hand, Joseph Cheong raised from under the gun, and Meinders three-bet from the small blind. Cheong re-raised, and Meinders called for the last of his chips. Cheong held ![]()
, and Meinders had ![]()
. The board ran out ![]()
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, and Meinders more than doubled up. After the series of hands, he had 9,000 in chips.