Kim's River Bluff Fails
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
We got to the table to find a completed board of . With well over 40,000 already in the middle, John Kim checked over to Andrei Kaigorodtcev who bet 13,000 from the button.
Kim announced a raise all in which was a bet for all of Kaigorodtcev's chips. Kaigorodtcev instantly snapped him off and Kim threw his hand to the muck. Kim tried to muck but tournament staff made him show his cards ().
Kaigorodtcev rolled over for aces full of kings and was able to score a huge double to about 120,000. Kim, on the other hand, has fallen to about 25,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andrei Kaigorodtcev |
120,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
John Kim |
25,000
-11,500
|
-11,500 |