Kings Good for Middleton
Level 19
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
On the A♦2♥J♦ flop and the pot at already over 100,000, Thomas Middleton and Vinh Ho both checked and saw the A♣ come on the turn. Middleton checked, and Ho fired out a bet of 35,000. Middleton called.
The 4♠ dropped on the river, and both players checked. Middleton tabled K♦K♣ and was shipped the pot. Ho instantly mucked his cards, claiming he had a jack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,000,000
712,000
|
712,000 |
|
640,000
40,000
|
40,000 |