Nunes and Simon Play a Big One
After Michael Simon raised to 22,000 from middle position, Lori Nunes reraised to 45,000 from the button. Action folded back to Simon and he made the call.
The flop came down and Simon checked. Nunes said something that wasn't clearly heard, but the word "check" was in there. The dealer burned and almost turned, but Nunes made the case that she was asking if Simon had checked. The dealer then let her go ahead and act. She thought for a little bit and then checked behind.
The turn was the and Simon bet 45,000. Nunes moved all in and Simon made the call for 122,500 total.
"I have a king," said Simon with the .
"Eights," responded Nunes tabling the .
The river completed the board with the and Simon doubled up.
"Now I have to go and build right back up," said Nunes after the hand while she was counting down the chips to send over to Simon. "I didn't put you on the flush," she went on. "I didn't think you had sh*t."
Nunes was knocked all the way back to about 150,000 in chips.