Karmazinas Talks his Way to a Pot, but "Could Have Got More"
Barny Boatman raised to 375 under the gun and both blinds, including Dominykas Karmazinas, called. The flop came and it was checked to the pre-flop aggressor, Boatman, who bet 475. Karmazinas was the only caller.
"Almost there," said Karmazinas as the dealer burned and turned the next card: the . "That's it! That's my card!"
"Then we're going to have a big pot," came the reply from Boatman. The Englishman put out a bet of 875. "Are you sure?" asked Karmazinas. "I'm not sure!" came the reply. "Then I have to raise?" said Karmazinas, sliding out 2,500.
Boatman made the call and the came on the river. This time Karmazinas lead for 4,800 and Boatman tanked. "A set of fours?" he asked before eventually making the call. The Lithuanian turned over for a straight. "They never listen," he said as he scooped a pot. "I had a set of jacks, what am I gonna do," said Boatman, "You could have got a bigger pot if you hadn't have talked."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dominykas Karmazinas |
38,500
38,500
|
38,500 |
Barny Boatman |
21,200
-8,800
|
-8,800 |