Apr 20, 2024
Photo: Javier Zarco
With the board showing on the turn and roughly 60K already in the pot, the player in the small blind checks, and Javier Zarco moves all in from middle position for 40,000.
The player on the button tanks for a long time, until eventually somebody calls for a clock. At that point, the player calls, and after a bit of thinking, the small blind also calls.
The river card is the , and both players quickly check. All three players show their cards:
Button: (pair of queens)
Small Blind: (pair of aces)
Javier Zarco: (two pair, queens and jacks)
Zarco wins the pot with his two pair to triple up in chips.
Javier Zarco – 180,000 (90 bb)