Birkmose Flops Quads to Survive
Level 24
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Jimmy Guerrero opened to 65,000 from early position, Ramiro Petrone called in the hijack, and Daniel Birkmose moved all in for 735,000 on the button. Guerrero then committed his chips to the pot and Petrone went into the tank. He moved his time banks in front of him and put his hands on his head while deliberating, but ultimately, sent his cards into the muck.
Daniel Birkmose:
Jimmy Guerrero:
Birkmose was in rough shape as the table waited for the cameras to arrive. With everything set, the dealer spread the flop to vault Birkmose way ahead with flopped quads as he made facial expressions of surprised joy. The turn provided a sweat, but the completed the board to confirm the Dane's double on the fortunate runout.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ramiro Petrone |
2,150,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
Daniel Birkmose |
1,610,000
860,000
|
860,000 |
Jimmy Guerrero |
1,200,000
-730,000
|
-730,000 |