On a flop of , Stanislav Ivanov and Matteo Ferrari get their chips into the middle and Ivanov is the effective player at risk with the . Ferrari has the equally strong but the turn gives Ferrari an equity boost. However, the river is a blank and they chop it up.
“I told you, there is no more folding,” Ferrari says after the hand and then folds the next hand preflop. Ivanov raises an eyebrow and inquires about the fold. “No, I am allowed to fold preflop but won’t fold if I am involved in the hand.”
Ferrari has 19,000 versus the 14,000 of Ivanov at blinds of 400-800 and 800 ante. There may not be a lot of folding to come.
