McCoy Flats Jacks in the Big Blind, Gets Paid
Level 22
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
John Kelliher, in early position, opened for about 65,000 and Benjamin McCoy called from the big blind.
The flop came 
and Kelliher continued for 160,000. McCoy shoved for his remaining 785,000 and following a minute of thought, Kelliher made the call.
Benjamin McCoy: 
John Kelliher: 
McCoy was dominating after flatting jacks in the big blind. The board ran out 
and McCoy doubled up to 1,750,000 while Kelliher was down to fewer than four big blinds, just two hands from being the big blind himself.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,750,000
715,000
|
715,000 |
|
110,000
1,205,000
|
1,205,000 |