Preflop action folded around to the cutoff, who fired for around 100,000. Justin Pfeiffer, the button, moved all in with 725,000 behind. After the blinds got out of the way, the cutoff snap called with Pfeiffer covered.
Justin Pfeiffer:
Cutoff:
Pfeiffer was behind only briefly, as the flop paired his ace and put him out in front. The turn and river changed nothing, and the pot belonged to Pfeiffer.
Action for this hand was picked up just after the river hit the table.
Three players got it all in preflop. Nidal Echaust, who jammed first, was the small stack with about 160,000. A few seats to his left, the middle position player had the big stack of the three, while Jordan Winn owned the middle stack at around 300,000.
Nidal Echaust:
Jordan Winn:
Middle Position:
When the flop hit the table the middle position player was in excellent position to score the double knockout with his set of sevens. The on the turn didn't change too much, but did see Winn pick up a straight draw and Echaust pick up a flush draw. The on the river completed Winn's Broadway straight, giving him the pot. Echaust was eliminated, and Winn just about tripled his stack.
After the hand, another player at the table asked, "Anyone know what his equity was on that flop?"
Another player was quick to pull out his phone to find the answer. "6% chance to win on that flop. Even less than the five-seven. He had 8.5% equity."
"I would have taken the under on 6%" the original asker responded.
Brett Schwertley raised to 60,000 in the cutoff and got called by Patrick Truong in the big blind.
The flop came and both opted to check. The turn fell the and Truong bet 40,000 which Schwertley called.
When the paired the board on the river, Truong sent another bet for 60,000 and Schwertley thought about his move for a minute before raising it to 180,000. Truong ended up calling but only to muck his cards when Schwertley flipped over .
According to the table, all the chips went in the middle preflop between a player being at risk for a stack worth 600,000 and in hand, against Jeremy Ausmus who had him covered, holding . Ausmus hit a king on the flop and added another pot to his stack.
The player under the gun raised to 60,000 and picked up calls from Aylar Lie in the cutoff and the small blind.
The flop fanned and it checked to Lie who bet 80,000. The small blind tanked a minute and shoved for 480,000. The third player snap-folded and Lie announced the call:
Small Blind:
Ayla Lie:
The small blind held two pair on the flop but the rest of the board brought , giving a better two pair to Lie on the river to claim the pot and bust her opponent.