The "I Want to See" Game
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Table 8 has been playing a game all day where each player is allowed a one-time "I Want to See" pass, which allows them to see an opponent's hand when requested. It is a good way to gather information, but the players only have one request. That said, they're waiting for the right opportunity.
David Paredes thought the opportunity was right after he folded to Joe Hachem's 80,000 river bet on a board. Hachem obliged and showed .
Shortly thereafter, Alex Kamberis raised to 38,000 from the hijack only to have Taylor von Kriegenbergh reraised to 85,000 on the button. Kamberis decided to fold while deciding to use his one-time pass. Von Kriegenbergh showed .