Steve Buckner Doubles Thru Mats Gramsborg Ullereng

Photo:  Steve Buckner

Steve Buckner raises from middle position to 6,500, Mats Gramsborg Ullereng reraises from the hijack to 18,000, and Buckner calls.

Buckner checks in the dark before the flop comes . Ullereng bets 17,000, and Buckner calls.

Buckner checks in the dark again before the turn card pairs the board with the . Ullereng checks behind.

The river card is the , Buckner bets 17,000, and Ullereng moves all in for about 105,000. Buckner goes into the tank.

Buckner says, “I don’t think I can fold this, cuz. I don’t think I can fold this.”

Buckner calls all in for 95,000, and Ullereng shows for a king-high bluff. Buckner turns over to win the pot with a nine-high straight and double up in chips.

Steve Buckner  –  267,500  (89 bb)
Mats Gramsborg Ullereng  –  10,000  (3 bb)