There was a crowd gathering at one of the tables in the center of the room, and when we arrived, we spotted Daniel Negreanu with a bet of 20,000 in front of him. His opponent, Brazilian Gabriel Otranto, had apparently been in the tank for a while before we arrived.
"Something big, right?" the Team PokerStars Pro asked him. "Queen-jack of hearts?"
"Let's make a proposition," the player responded. "You can guess either the hand rank or suits."
"What the hell do you have?" Negreanu shot back. "You can only have a big pair or a big draw if you're tanking this long."
"I think we have the same hand," Otranto said, then finally folded. "Show one."
Negreanu obliged, flashing the .
"We have the same hand," Otranto said. "King-ten."
"King-ten?" Negreanu echoed. "I had king-deuce."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Negreanu |
130,000
10,000
|
10,000 |