"Poor Timing" Costs Steven Burgess a Lot of Chips

Mar 25, 2025

After an open raise by Matthew Woodhall, Steven Burgess pushes all-in and gets snapped off by Woodhall with the Diamond ASpade A. Burgess has the Club 5Heart 3 and grits a smile.

The Spade 10Spade 8Diamond 8Spade 5Diamond 3 board delivers no suckout and Woodhall doubles.

“Unlucky man,” Woodhall says and Burgess replies “it’s not unlucky, it’s poor timing … I did this twice today.”

Burgess is then all-in with Heart AClub J against the X KX XX X of Genji Kawami and survives on the Club 6Club 4Spade 4Spade QHeart 6 runout.

Matthew Woodhall – 1,350,000 (34 bb)
Genji Kawami – 725,000 (18 bb)
Steven Burgess – 500,000 (13 bb)

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