Ghafoor Doubles in Dramatic Fashion
Level 15
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Erno Suominen raised to 14,000 from the cutoff and Vasile Paul Plastoi called in the small blind, Farook Ghafoor then three-bet to 38,000. Suominen folded, but Plastoi called and the flop came .
Plastoi checked, Ghafoor bet 85,000 and then called the shove of Plastoi to put himself at risk in a huge pot.
Farook Ghafoor:
Vasile Paul Plastoi:
The on the turn gave Ghafoor some hope, and sure enough the on the river improved him to a full house and caused gasps all around. Ghafoor doubled for 357,500 and left Plastoi with a mere 20 big blinds.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Farook Ghafoor |
800,000
705,500
|
705,500 |
Erno Suominen |
445,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
Vasile Paul Plastoi |
135,000
-465,000
|
-465,000 |