Stanford Scoops with a Set

Dec 11, 2024

After player in middle position opens to 3,000 and is called Cody Stanford in the cutoff, the button, and the big blind to see a flop of Spade KClub 9Heart 2

The original raiser continues for 9,000 and Stanford raises to 22,000, forcing folds from the two players in between. 

The player then calls to go to a turn Club Q and they check to Stanford, who fires for 44,000. The middle position then check-jams for 172,000 and Stanford quickly calls. 

The opposing player tables Club KDiamond Q for top two pair but is then shown the bad news by Stanford as he rolls over Club 2Spade 2 for a flopped set. The river is the brick Diamond 7 and Stanford is awarded the monster pot to catapult him to the top of the chip counts. 

Cody Stanford – 451,000

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