A Golden Opportunity

Much to the amazement of the crowd, the tournament's emcee announced over the loudspeaker that Jamie Gold had folded pocket queens face-up . . . pre-flop. Moments later, the emcee returned to Gold's table and let us know that Jamie had moved all in and was awaiting a call from his opponent, Caesar's Palace qualifier Tom Kelly.

"Now you're the one with a decision to make," said Gold to Kelly. "You just laid down pocket queens pre-flop," Kelly replied. "Can I show him one?" Gold asked, and when given the green light, he exposed an ace.

Armed with the new information, Kelly made a quick call and an exuberant Jamie Gold quickly reached to reveal his other card - a second ace! Kelly tabled the {A-Diamonds}