Nahum Mucks the Best Hand
Level 24
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Kfir Nahum had opened the button and Alexander Farahi three-bet to 175,000. Nahum called.
The action was checked all the way to showdown on the J♦10♥8♥2♣8♣ runout and Farahi tabled A♥Q♣ for ace-high. Nahum mucked.
After the hand, the two players were talking on Nahum mentioned that he had a pair in his hand, to which Farahi responded that he only had ace-high.
"I thought you had a straight" said Nahum.
"Are you joking?" replied Farahi.
Nahum was visibily angry at himself but regardless, the chips belonged to Farahi who now holds a two-to-one chip advantage over his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,800,000
1,310,000
|
1,310,000 |
|
600,000
-550,000
|
-550,000 |