No "Sick Call" for Tran This Time
Kenny Tran is known for making some amazingly thin calls that work out, but a recent call against Filippo Candio proved to be the wrong choice. Candio opened for 1,400 on a board of . Tran raised that bet to 3,500, then was facing a raise back of an additional 10,000. He called.
Candio continued his story on the turn by betting 17,000. Again Tran called, taking the players to a river of . Candio put 22,000 chips into the pot and Tran went into the tank. He put his arms over his head, counted out his stack, and then called. Candio showed for two small pair but they were big enough to take down the pot.
Tran slipped to 73,000. Candio is up to 172,000.