Aspas Off Short Stack Thanks to Fortunate Flop
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Abel Aspas was facing a bet of 18,100 from John Angell on a flop of and called.
The turn came the and Angell bet another 10,000. Aspas called once more, committing most of his remaining stack. He checked from the big blind on the river, and Angell decided to check behind.
Angell showed for two pair, queens and sevens, but Aspas had flopped a set with that improved to a full house.
"That's a get well quick hand. Nice job," tablemate Ron McMillen said following the hand.
"Believe me, I was praying for a queen on the river," Angell added.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Abel Aspas | 55,000 | |
John Angell | 33,000 |