Hand #32: Brian Monigold Triples His Short Stack

Apr 4, 2024

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HAND #32  –  Brian Monigold moves all in from the cutoff for 625,000, Brandon Takao calls from the button, and Gregory De Faria calls from the big blind.

There is 2,175,000 in the main pot, and any further betting will create a side pot between De Faria and Takao.

Both players check to the river on a board of Spade QSpade 5Diamond 5Heart 8Spade K, and all three players show their cards.

Gregory De Faria:  Diamond KHeart J  (two pair, kings and fives)
Brandon Takao:  Club KDiamond 10  (two pair, kings and fives)
Brian Monigold:  Spade 8Club 8  (full house, eights full of fives)

Monigold wins the pot with his full house to triple up in chips.

Brian Monigold  –  2,175,000  (11 bb)

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