Kustafik's Aces Holding Today
Level 4
: 300/600, 600 ante
On a flop of 
, Matthew Kustafik faced a check-raise from the small blind, from 9,500 to 30,000. This effectively committed his opponent’s stack to the pot, and Kustafik thought for a while before taking the plunge with 
. He covered his opponent, who tabled 
, and made a higher flush (the board ran out 
).
“They held up for once!” said Kustafik, echoing a feeling many players have expressed at the felt.
“You’re good with your aces,” countered a tablemate, “They’re the second aces for you.”
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |