Esfandiari Loses One

From under the gun, Antonio Esfandiari raised to 675. A player called from middle position, then the two blinds came along to the flop also. On the flop, the was produced and action checked to Esfandiari. He bet 1,300, the middle-position player called, the small blind folded, and the big blind called.

On the turn, the landed. Everyone checked. Then, the river was the , and everyone checked again.

Following the player in middle position tabling the , the small blind showed the . Esfandiari mucked his hand, and dropped back under the starting stack amount.