The Lodge Card Membership in Spherical Rock, Texas featured some wild pots throughout its Saturday livestream, however none extra memorable than a hand during which one participant accurately folded a set of aces on a comparatively dry board.
Doug Polk’s card room has been within the information fairly just a few occasions currently. The possession workforce that additionally contains poker vloggers Andrew Neeme and Brad Owen lately opened a second location in San Antonio, which is able to quickly grow to be the biggest poker site in Texas. Spherical Rock’s location, with over 70 card tables, is at present the largest within the state.
The poker site additionally noticed its $118,000 dangerous beat jackpot hit earlier than a royal flush on the river disqualified the hand in a $1/$2/$5 pot-limit Omaha recreation.
Superb Fold
The hand beneath is perhaps the proper alternative for Polk to convey again his “Poker Fingers” section on YouTube. Motion started harmlessly with Chris calling the $200 large blind with 5â™ 4â™ and T-100 doing the identical with 7â™ 6♥ earlier than Yoochan raised it to $1,000 on the button with A♥A♦, an actual hand.
The 2 limpers known as to see a flop of A♠8♣2♦, a monster flop for the button raiser. Two gamers checked over to Yoochan who guess $600, receiving a name solely from Chris and his gutshot straight draw.
After the 7♥ appeared on the flip, the participant with the drawing hand once more checked after which known as a guess of $1,500. The three♥ accomplished the four-outer straight, a crushing blow to Yoochan. Given the board texture, it appeared practically unattainable that he would keep away from dropping the majority of his $50,000 stack.
Chris checked the nuts to the button, and Yoochan, with no motive to imagine prime set had been cracked, guess $4,800 after which confronted an all in increase to $44,000. Yoochan did not snap-call, which most poker gamers would have completed in that spot. He went into the tank earlier than by some means discovering the self-discipline to fold the second nuts.
Yoochan would go on to lose $16,000 through the session, however it might have been extra had he not made a world-class fold towards Chris, who booked an $83,000 win.
The set of aces fold even impressed Polk, who tweeted out: “Legitimately unbelievable fold. Simply unbelievable.”