Smith Doesn't Believe Tsoukernik
Pot-Limit Omaha
Dan Smith limped from the hijack, and action stopped at Leon Tsoukernik, who potted from the small blind. Big blind Joseph Couden came along for the required 9,400, and Smith paid to see the flop, as well.
"I wouldn't do it if I had more chips," Tsoukernik said about his maximum bet, and the players around his table seemed to agree with his strategy.
The flop was 
, and Tsoukernik bet another 25,000. Couden folded, but Smith thought for a moment and eventually called.
Tsoukernik moved all in on the 
turn, and Smith was interested in the amount. "Four cards and fifty-four thousand," said Tsoukernik. It was 53,600, and Smith laid it down.
"Great fold," Tsoukernik complimented Smith.
"I don't believe you," Smith replied.
Tsoukernik, however, proved his statement. "Two pair, three pair, and a flush draw," he said, revealing his 
.
"Okay, I'm sorry," Smith apologized.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000
-84,000
|
-84,000 |
|
||
|
133,000
23,000
|
23,000 |