After a couple of unlucky hands in a row, Antoine Sankari was unfortunately eliminated. He has decided to re-enter though and has already won a pot to start building his stack and head towards the World Series of Poker gold bracelet.
As told by A.J. Allee he opened the action under the gun to 800 and four players called. The dealer fanned a flop of and the blinds checked to Allee who put in a bet of 1,800 and only the small blind called.
The turn was the for a complete rainbow board and the small blind check-raised Allee's bet of 2,300 all-in for 13,800, which Allee called.
Small blind:
A.J. Allee:
Allee's pair of aces queen-kicker got turned by the opponents two pairs, and the river was the giving the opponent a full house.
With roughly 6,000 in the middle the board read and Lexy Gavin checked to her opponent who fired in a bet of 1,700. Lexy thought it over for about five seconds before throwing in the chips to call.
Gavin's opponent tabled the for a missed straight draw and Gavin tabled to take down the pot with her pair of sixes.
Mike Del Vecchio put in a raise under the gun to 600 and the action folded around to the button and he put in a three-bet to 1,800. The blinds got out of the way and Del Vecchio moved all-in for his entire stack of 5,100.
The player on the button went into the tank and starting chatting.
"Do you have a pair?" the button asked Del Vecchio.
"I might. Do you?" replied Del Vecchio.
The button responded for the last time, "I do have a pair," before throwing in the chips to call.
Mike Del Vecchio:
Button:
Del Vecchio did in fact have a pair and it was just big enough to be ahead of the opponent. The board ran out for Del Vecchio's pocket seven's to secure the double up.
Chris Laska opened the action from the cutoff to 600. Jesse Sylvia called on the button. The small blind and Ori Hasson in the big blind called as well.
The flop came and the action check through to the turn which brought the .
Hasson bet 1,600 from the big blind when the action got to him. Laska made the call. Sylvia and the small blind folded.
The river came the . Hasson checked and Laska bet out 1,800. Hasson snap-called.
Chris Laska:
Laska rivered a full house. Hasson mucked his hand.