May 19, 2024
Photo: Chrishan Sivasundaram
After a three-bet preflop to 33,000 by Jonty Willis and a call by Chrishan Sivasundaram, the two players see a flop of .
Willis continues for 18,000 and Sivasundaram calls to continue to the turn . Sivasundaram checks, Willis fires for 75,000, and Sivasun check-jams for 152,000.
Willis shakes his head but makes the call anyway, putting Sivasun at risk. Sivasundaram then shows him the bad new with for the turned nuts while Willis holds for two-pair.
Only a jack or nine will win the pot for Willis, but the river falls the to award the pot to Sivasundaram.
“Well, that’s what I get for three-betting with jack-nine I guess,” Willis says as he watches his chips make their way to Sivasundaram’s side of the table.
Chrishan Sivasundaram – 420,000 (84 bb)
Jonty Willis – 516,000 (103 bb)