Bort Bets Opponent Out
Ted Bort may have been robbed off Prahlad Friedman's stack earlier in the day on a disputed floor decision. But he's still in the tournament and still chipping up. On a flop of , the cutoff player bet 12,400 and Bort, in position, immediately raised to 32,400. The cutoff player thought for about a minute before making the call.
The turn was the . The cutoff checked, drawing an all-in bet from Bort of 84,700. Again the cutoff tanked, but this time he folded. Bort immediately flippe over , overjoyed to win the pot.
"Did you have that beat?" he asked. Another player at the table supplied an answer.
"If he had that beat he would have called."
Bort is up to about 150,000.