Dec 17, 2024
Photo: Mo Nuwwarah
Mo Nuwwarah raises to 26,000 from the cutoff and Turlough McHugh calls in the big blind.
The flop is , McHugh checks, Nuwwarah continues for 20,000, and McHugh calls.
The turn is the , McHugh checks, Nuwwarah bets 80,000, and McHugh calls.
The river is the , McHugh checks, Nuwwarah bets 160,000, and McHugh uses a time chip before he calls.
Nuwwarah tables for a pair of queens and McHugh leans over to look at the board before he mucks.
“Were you bluffing?” asks McHugh.
“I thought I had the best hand,” replies Nuwwarah.
“You see how he tabled that hand? chimes in tablemate Calvin Anderson. “He knew he had the best hand.”
Mo Nuwwarah – 1,595,000 (133 bb)
Turlough McHugh – 440,000 (37 bb)