Lucky 777 for Afriat

Alek Gillies

Level 15 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Eric Afriat raised to 14,000 from under the gun and Chance Kornuth called from late position.

The flop came J♥9♦A♣ and Afriat continued for 12,000. Kornuth made the call.

While the turn and river came the 7♦2♥ both players checked both streets.

Afriat revealed 7♠7♥ to take the hand. "How did you not bet," Afriat remarked as Kornuth responded that "[Afriat] only bet when he was behind."