Jeff Williams Wins a Huge Pot Against Jeff Saunders

Sep 20, 2012

8254 Jeff Williams vs Jeff Saunders
Jeff Williams (left) raises from the button, and Jeff Saunders (right) calls from the big blind. The flop comes [9h8d5c], Saunders checks, Williams bets 84,000, and Saunders calls.

The turn card pairs the board with the [8h], Saunders checks, Williams bets 184,000, and Saunders calls.

The river card is the [4h], Saunders checks, and Williams bets 584,000. Saunders tanks for a long time before he says, "Call." Without missing a beat, Kyle Bowker (center) motions toward Williams and says, "He has it."

Bowker is right — Williams turns over [9d8c] for a full house, eights full of nines. Saunders mucks, and Williams wins a huge pot.

Pot Size:  1.87 million

Jeff Williams  –  3,150,000  (105 bb)
Jeff Saunders  –  1,100,000  (36 bb)

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