Folding Aces Preflop
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Level 19
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
According to Daniel Weinman, Earl Merritt opened to 16,000 from early position. The action folded to Tripp Kirk, who jammed for effectively 110,000 or so, and Merritt folded two aces face up.
Two aces. Face up.
The players at the table instantly took to Twitter to tell the world what happened:
Just shoved over an opener that had 26ish bb. He folded the AA face up. Cant make this upMay 19 2013Follow
Some old man just raise folded AA!!! And showed?!?!? On bubble to @tkirk12 shove. I have officially seen it all now.May 19 2013Follow
Merritt is holding onto 96,000 chips or so, while Kirk now has around 200,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
200,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
96,000
-24,000
|
-24,000 |