"Crazy Italian Guy"
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Aliaksandr Shylko was in middle position when he called an early position player's raise to 1,200 and a late position player, "Crazy Italian guy" according to the players at the table, squeezed for 3,500. The early position player folded and Shylko called.
The flop came Q♥Q♣8♦ and both players checked.
The turn is where all the crazy happened when the 6♦ hit the board and Shylko checked and the "Crazy Italian guy" put all of his chips in for about 9,000 and Shylko went into the think tank for a minute and then called.
Late position player aka "Crazy Italian guy": A♠8♠
Aliaksandr Shylko: 9♦9♣
The river came the 2♦ and Shylko's pair of nines beat "Crazy Italian guy's" pair of eights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
38,000 |