Shakerchi Flops a Set on Spurlin
Level 13
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Talal Shakerchi limped in from under the gun and Jordan Spurlin raised to 36,000 on his left. The action folded back to Shakerchi who called to see a flop of A♣8♦2♣.
Shakerchi check-called a bet of 35,000 from Spurlin and the J♠ rolled off on the turn. Shakerchi checked again and Spurling bet the pot of 162,000. Shakerchi check-raised all in and Spurlin called off an additional 60,000 chips in front of him.
Jordan Spurlin: A♦K♠J♥10♦
Talal Shakerchi: 8♠8♥5♣5♦
Shakerchi flopped a set of eights but Spurlin still had a fighting chance with two pair. The river bricked out and Shakerchi's set of eights was enough to eliminate Spurlin.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,745,000
390,000
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390,000 |
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Busted | |