Big Multi-way Action
The dealer spread , and the first three players checked. The man in the cutoff seat grabbed his whole stack of ~12,000 and shoved them forward, only to see Tabatabai move all in for more than 30,000 right behind him. Next to act, Jeff Lisandro followed suit with an all in of his own worth close to 32,000. The other two meddlers ducked out of the way, and the cards were turned up.
Showdown
Cutoff: (ace-high flush draw)
Tabatabai: (top set)
Lisandro: (bottom set)
The news was not good for Lisandro, and he stood up from his chair with a frown and a shake of the head. The turn was the , no help to anyone. The that filled out the board was a blank as well, locking up a huge pot for Tabatabai. Lisandro continued to stare forlornly at the ceiling as the dealer pushed the pot away from him.
After the dust settled and the chips were counted down, Tabatabai has moved up to just about 80,000, leaving Lisandro crippled all the way down to just 1,975.