Doug Polk Isn't Good Enough to Fold
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
With the board reading ![]()
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and more than 80,000 in the pot, Doug Polk was first to act, and he bet 52,000. Todd Grovijohn to his immediate left called, and the river was the
, pairing the board.
This time, Polk checked, and Grovijohn bet 100,000. Polk thought for a couple minutes, confirmed the bet size, and then called.
Grovijohn tabled ![]()
for sevens full, and Polk's response was, "That's a boat. Full house will win."
A few seconds later, he let out some frustration. "Uh! Whyyyy?" and then he told Grovijohn with a smile, "If I was a better player I coulda laid it down... But I'm not."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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54,000
197,000
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197,000 |
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