Fricke Cut in Half
Level 16
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
There was 20,000 in chips already in the pot when the big blind bet 20,000 on a flop of . Jimmy Fricke had the button and raised to 75,000, just enough to set the big blind all in. That player quickly called with , trip treys, against Fricke's , two pair queens and treys. The turn and river blanked out, cutting Fricke's stack in half to 76,000 and doubling his opponent to 150,000.