Kabrhel and the Rulings
Level 14
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Martin Kabrhel raised to 10,500 with the and Pierre Mothes tossed in three T-5,000 chips from two seats over. So far so innocent, the German was holding the . But then suddenly Kabrhel started arguing that it should have been a raise instead and tournament floor was called.
Kabrhel insisted for minutes and ultimately Mothes had to make it 16,000 to then immediately face a hefty four-bet by Kabrhel, who squeezed to 56,500. The discussion ended a few minutes later with the rather annoyed and sarcastic comment from Mothes by folding, saying "Merry Christmas" and tossing the chips to his opponent.