Jivani Lays Down a Set
Level 5
: 250/500, 75 ante
On the three-way flop of 
, a short stack moved all in for around 5,000 and Anil Jivani called from one seat over. Sinh Nguyen pushed over the top for more than 90,000 and Jivani, with some 95,000 behind, gave it a lot of thought before electing to fold. In table chat, he said he held pocket treys for bottom set and was shocked when he saw the showdown.
The player at risk had 
and Nguyen turned over 
. The 
turn and 
river run out brought no help and Nguyen claimed the pot. The talk about the hand was still going on after and another player chimed in with the words "I'd lay down a set of fives, only call with top set there."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
100,000
10,000
|
10,000 |