Israelashvili Wins Early Pot
Level 7
: 400/800, 0 ante
"You gonna rebuy Roland?" Rex Clinkscales asked new man at the table Roland Israelashvili.
"No," came the reply from the man already in Day 2 of the COLOSSUS, "But I'm gonna double and then triple!"
"Thanks for your contribution," said Clinkscales.
The pair went three-ways to a flop of 
and each player checked. The turn was the 
. It checked to Clinkscales who bet 2,500 and Israelashvili called.
The river was the 
. Israelashvili checked and Clinkscales checked his cards before reluctantly checking behind.
"Do you have the 
?" asked Israelashvili, showing 
for a flush.
"God I wish I had the ," said Clinkscales, "Because then I pot, and you go like this." He mimed flinging some cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
39,000 | 22,000 |
|
33,000 | 33,000 |
. A tablemate called for a six, and it came the 
giving both players the same low, but more importantly handing Kallmann an open-ended straight draw and the nut flush draw. The river was the 
and Haid took three-quarters of the pot with his pair of queens holding up.
Rex Clinkscales bet 7,000. He got one fold before Thorsten Schuler gave it some thought.
