Nick Colbrese Receives a Penalty
Level 22
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
The pot was heads up between Nick Colbrese and Phillip Hui with on the table. Hui had checked to Colbrese but he wasn't all there it seemed. After some time the dealer asked if Colbrese knew action was on him. Then he flipped open his cards all of the sudden: .
The floor was called over and he ruled that Colbrese's hand was still in action. Hui knew exactly what he was up against and called a bet Colbrese eventually made. The fell on the turn and both players checked. The river was the and Hui checked again. Colbrese checked behind and Hui mucked, leaving the pot to Colbrese.
Colbrese got a one round penalty for revealing his hand before the hand had finished.