Michael Caron Binks Turn to Double

Photo: Michael Caron

Andreas Chiristodoulou opens to 1,200 from middle position, and receives a call from Michael Caron, before Joshua Marquardt three-bets to 5,000 from the small blind. Chiristodoulou folds, but Caron makes the call.

On the flop, Marquardt continues with a sized-up bet of 10,000, and Caron immediately moves all in for 14,000. Marquardt makes the quick call with the covering stack.

Michael Caron: .
Joshua Marquardt: .

Both players hold draws, but Marquardt is currently ahead with queen-high. However the hits on the turn to give Caron the straight, leaving Marquardt drawing to a ten.

The river completes the board, sending Caron the double-up.

Michael Caron – 43,000 (86 bb)
Joshua Marquardt – 20,000 (40 bb)