Blaise Ingoglia Wins a Nice Three-Way Pot

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A player limps under the gun for 300, and Blaise Ingoglia raises from the small blind to 1,500. The big blind calls, the UTG player also calls.

The flop comes , and Ingoglia checks. The big blind bets 1,200, the UTG player calls, and Ingoglia check-raises to 5,000. The big blind quickly calls, and the UTG player thinks for a while before he also calls.

The turn card is the , and Ingoglia bets 3,000. The other two players quickly call.

The river card is the , and Ingoglia bets 5,000. The big blind quickly folds, and the UTG player tanks for a while before he calls. Ingoglia turns over to for two pair, aces and eights, and the UTG player mucks. Ingoglia wins the pot.

Blaise Ingoglia  –  70,000  (233 bb)