Hails Doubles With No Showdown
From middle position, Patrick Karschamroon raised to 29,000, and both the small and big blind -- Paul Hails and Hayden Fortini -- came along to see the flop.
It brought , and Hails took the betting lead with 32,000. Both Fortini and Karschamroon quickly called, and that led them three-handed to the turn. Hails gathered another bet and fired 50,000 at the pot, more than half his remaining stack. Fortini spent a good long while in the tank before releasing his cards, but Karschamroon once again made the quick call to see the last card.
It was the , and Hails moved all in for his last 49,000. Karschamroon must have missed; he quickly sent his cards back to the dealer face-down, and that means Hails gets to drag a relatively big pot as far as he's concerned.
After starting the hand with 157,000 chips, he's more than doubled up to 339,000 with no showdown.