Grigg Picks Up Kings Two Hands in a Row
In the first hand, Grigg opened with a raise to 75,000 from the cutoff and was called by Ernst Hermans from the button. The flop came down and Grigg fired a continuation bet of 100,000 that was called by Hermans. Both players then checked down the turn and the river (, ) and at the showdown, Hermans revealed for aces up.
One hand later, Grigg picked up kings again and opened for the same amount -- 75,000. This time, Wayne Carlson called from the big blind and the two saw the flop come . A pair of checks on the flop sent the action to the turn, , where Carlson fired a 100,000 bet. Grigg made the call. 5th Street delivered the and Carlson fired another 100,000 that was also called by Grigg.
At the showdown, Grigg was pleased to find his kings were good against Carlson's and he raked in the pot to move to 1.25 million in chips.