De-vo! De-vo! De-vo!
Bryan Devonshire opened to 230,000 from the cutoff, Guillaume Darcourt three-bet to 475,000 from the big blind, and Devonshire four-bet to 1.1 million. Darcourt responded with a five-bet shove, and Devonshire's eyes popped out of his head.
"He's all in?" Devonshire asked the dealer who nodded. "I call."
Showdown
Devonshire:
Darcourt:
Dozens of people gathered around the rail as the dealer waited for confirmation to deliver the flop. Once she was given the word, she rapped the table and fanned .
"No paint!" Devonshire's rail shouted. "No paint!"
The turn was paint, but the did not improve Darcourt's hand. The entire rail fell silent as the dealer prepared to deliver the river: the .
Devonshire's rail exploded with chants of "DE-VO! DE-VO! DE-VO!" Devonshire himself was counting down his stack, and Darcourt could only throw his hands on his head. After a wave of chips were pushed to Devonshire, the stacks looked like this:
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Bryan Devonshire |
8,750,000
4,725,000
|
4,725,000 |
Guillaume Darcourt |
2,115,000
-4,450,000
|
-4,450,000 |