Level 5: Blinds 400/800 – 800 Big Blind Ante
392/505 Players
Hugo Dempsey limped from the button and was raised by Aleksandras Nagreckis in early position to 2,200. Jonaton Fors called from the hijack, as did David Dean on the button.
Action came back round to Dempsey who limped-shoved for 19,600. Nagreckis made the call, Fors folded, and Dean stood up, picked up his 18,200 chips and slammed them over the betting line.
David Dean:
Hugo Dempsey:
Aleksandras Nagreckis:
Nagreckis went ahead on the flop of with top-top, but incredibly, the on the turn put Dean in the lead who jumped in the air like a salmon in celebration. He then walked away from the table saying, “I can’t look!” at the impending river card.
The completed the runout and Dean gets the miraculous treble-up, Dempsey was sent to the exit and a shellshocked Nagreckis got the 2,800 sidepot. The rest of the table was either stunned or trying to stifle their laughter.
David Dean: 57,000
Aleksandras Nagreckis: 61,000
