Kisacikoglu Picks Up an Unusual Pot on the Bubble
Level 19
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Orpen Kisacikoglu opened to 36,000 from under the gun and was called by Freddy Deeb on the button. Liu Kan three-bet to 131,000 in the small blind and both Kisacikoglu and Deeb called. The flop fell and Kan led out for a min-bet of 12,000. Kisacikoglu called and Deeb sat with a puzzled look on his face.
"How much is that?" Deeb asked before making the call as well. The turn brought the and Kan checked this time. Kisacikoglu counted out a bet of 275,000 which got Deeb to fold but Kan called with just over 100,000 behind.
The river was the and both players knuckled the table. Kan turned over for a missed flush draw while Kisacikoglu held for a pair of jacks.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Orpen Kisacikoglu |
1,700,000
525,000
|
525,000 |
|
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Liu Kan |
137,000
-354,000
|
-354,000 |