Better To Be Lucky Than Good
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Willliam Arruda bet 100,000 into a pot of the same size, heads up with Peter Akery, holding a stack of the same size, on a board to the turn.
Akery agonized over the decision for a a good while and eventually called with the . Arruda had the , and had to feel like he was about to make some big strides up the chip count board.
However, it was a case of just enough outs for Akery, and he spiked one, nailing the river to make trips, double up and leave Arruda quite short.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Peter Akery |
300,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Willliam Arruda |
52,000
-164,000
|
-164,000 |