Never Celebrate Early

Oleh Shkapenko open shoved from the button after the bubble burst and Michail Kavouras called all in from the small blind, covering slightly his opponent.

Shkapenko looked like he wasn't certain about the strength of his hand and he asked the dealer who should open his cards first. "You went all in first, you open first", the dealer said and Shkapenko showed the . Kavouras showed one card too and it was the . Then Shkapenko opened his second card, the and pointed at Kavouras while laughing. Kavouras wasn't happy with his opponent's slowroll and showed his second card which was the .

The flop came and Kavouras found a gutshot with a jack to take the pot and send his opponent to the rail. The on the turn didn't change anything but the on the river gave to Kavouras a straight, while the rule to never celebrate early was applied perfectly in this hand for Shkapenko.