Six-Figure Chop
Antonio Esfandiari started the action with a $2,200 open, which Jennifer Tilly promptly three-bet to $7,500. Bob Bright cold-called from the small blind, and Esfandiari called. The three players took in a monotone flop of . Bright led out for $16,000, and Esfandiari called. Tilly made it $45,000, and Esfandiari came back with $116,000 after Bright got out of the way. Tilly thought for about two minutes and waved her hands all in for $236,000. Esfandiari quickly flipped in a calling chip.
Esfandiari:
Tilly:
With equities close, the players agreed to run it twice. Esfandiari took the first one with a river after the turn. The second board came , two whiffs as far as Esfandiari's draw was concerned. The players chopped up a $514,500 pot.