"I Don't Think I'm Allowed to Fold the Best Hand"
Level 24
: 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
Sam Greenwood opened for 55,000 from the button and the ever-aggressive Alexander Ivarsson three-bet to 124,000 from the big blind .Greenwood made the call and then called a bet of 200,000 from Ivarsson on the 
flop.
When the 
appeared on the turn, Ivarsson moved all in and put Greenwood, who had 680,000 back, to the test. Greenwood took his time.
"I don't think I'm allowed to fold the best hand," he said. Eventually he called off.
Greenwood: 
Ivarsson: 
Greenwood was ahead with a pair of kings, but Ivarsson was drawing to a flush draw and an ace. The dealer burned one last time and put out the 
, a safe card as far as Greenwood was concerned.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,210,000
-820,000
|
-820,000 |
|
2,038,000
938,000
|
938,000 |
|
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