Esfandiari Doubles Through Driscoll
Jonathan Driscoll raised to 32,000 from the button and Antonio Esfandiari called from the big blind. The flop came and the fireworks began. Esfandiari checked, Driscoll bet 32,000, Esfandiari raised to 86,000, and Driscoll then re-raised to 140,000. Not to be outdone, Esfandiari put in yet enother raise to 215,000 total. Driscoll opted to simply call and the fell on the turn. Esfandiari only had a little over 200,000 left in his stack and checked the action to Driscoll who put out two green chips equaling 50,000. Esfandiari then pushed in a raise to 150,000 and Driscoll immediately said he was all in.
Esfandiari snap-called and Driscoll cried "You better not have a better kicker" and groaned in agony when Esfandiari showed his . Driscoll flipped over his and the entire table waited to see what the river would bring. The came giving Esfandiari a full house and the double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Antonio Esfandiari |
920,000
535,000
|
535,000 |
|
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Jonathan Driscoll |
325,000
-945,000
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-945,000 |