Baker Scoops a Huge Pot
Level 3
: 100/200, 0 ante
We missed the preflop action, but caught up to see Rich Baker debating a call of his opponent’s all in on a flop of . Eventually Baker made the call, turning over . His opponent flipped up .
The turn came a , giving Baker trip kings, but this also gave his opponent a heart flush draw. The river was filled with momentary drama as the fell, giving Baker’s opponent a flush, but this card also gave Baker kings full of eights, which was enough to scoop a fair sized pot and bring Baker’s stack up to about 16,000.