Right Call, Wrong Turn for Hansen
Level 7
No-Limit Hold'em
Right before the break a big hand arose involving Gus Hansen and Brandon Cantu. A significant pot had already developed by the flop with the board showing , at which point Cantu had shipped his last 105,000 into the middle, forcing Hansen deep into the tank.
Finally the Dane emerged to make the call, turning over for top pair of kings, and he was glad to see Cantu turning over for bottom pair of fours.
Hansen was decidedly less pleased once the dealer delivered the turn, however — the . Two pair for Cantu, and after the river Cantu had scored a big double while Hansen was left muttering.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brandon Cantu |
313,000
193,000
|
193,000 |
|
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Gus Hansen |
80,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
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