Trips No Good
Level 22
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Action was picked up on a flop of 7♠J♣7♥ with middle position player Christopher Viox sat with a 400,000 from his near 2 million stack in the middle. Cutoff Travis Hudgens had moved all-in for slightly more than a million, and button player Michael Byers had done the same, with a slightly covering stack. Viox released his cards to the dealer.
Travis Hudgens: 8♣7♣
Michael Byers: 9♣7♦
The seemingly innocuous A♣10♣ runout had Hudgens offer his opponent a fist-bump, assuming the two had chopped the pot. That was until another player at the table pointed out that he had hit a running flush, at which point he apologised to Byers for the needle, as he secured a huge double