McManus's Aces Get Cracked
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Action was caught on the flop of 9♥8♣7♣. The player in the big blind checked and Joanna Pfeister under the gun bet 4,800. After thinking for a while, the player in early position called. When action came to Brenda Mcmanus on the button, she moved all in. Pfeister called all-in for 12,300 and early position folded.
Joanna Pfeister: 7♦7♠
Brenda McManus: A♠A♣
Pfeister hit a set on the flop and the turn Q♠ and river 10♣ gave her the double up. McManus was left on an extreme short stack of just four big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
5,300
5,300
|
5,300 |