Jaka's Fake Shove Reaps Surprise Benefits
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
From the cutoff, Faraz Jaka opened to 35,000. Next to act was Ben Achraf and the raised to 100,000 on the button. Action folded back to Jaka he raised, making it 210,000 leaving himself just 20,000 behind. Achraf, thinking he had moved all in, call and turned over his hand, revealing . Jaka immediately informed the dealer of the mistake who called over the floor.
The floor ruled that Achraf's hand was still live and he would be able to play the hand going forward.
The flop came down and Jaka moved all in for the last 20,000. Achraf called, despite missing the flop. Jaka revealed his and Achraf was left drawing dead on the turn. The river was the and that earned Jaka a full double up to nearly 500,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Faraz Jaka |
490,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
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Ben Achraf |
200,000
-110,000
|
-110,000 |