Kings Make Aces Fold
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
According to the players, the under the gun raiser made it 400 to start the hand. Player in the cutoff made it 1,200. Fadi Barakeh was on the button and cold-called. Jesus Franco in the small blind also called, as did the original raiser.
The flop was 8♠10♥3♣. Franco and under the gun checked. Player in the cutoff bet 3,500 and Barakeh made it 13,700. Franco called, but the under the gun and cutoff folded.
The turn was the 6♦. Franco checked and Barakeh went all in for 24,200. After some thinking, Franco folded.
The table asked Barakeh to show the hand and he turned over K♣K♦. Franco reached out for his hand and showed Q♣10♠ for top pair on the board, while the cutoff player said the intense action made him fold aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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57,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
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23,600
23,600
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23,600 |