Harder Cracks Aces
Just before the level change, Christian Harder was all in and at risk for 165,500 with . He was standing and ready to leave, because Max Silver had him crushed with .
The flop fell .
"What a flop!" Shaun Deeb exclaimed.
Harder flopped a pair of kings and a backdoor flush draw, and the turn was the , keeping the draw alive. The dealer rapped the table a third and final time, and spiked the on the river.
Harder's eyes ballooned to the size of quarters.
Silver didn't realize that Harder made his flush however, and said "Sorry."
He then realized that Harder made five hearts, and began laughing hysterically. Harder doubled to around 350,000 chips, while Silver was left with just 80,000 chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Christian Harder |
350,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
Max Silver |
80,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
|