Eric Afriat Picks Up Queens to Bust One

A player on the button bets 25,000 on a flop of and Eric Afriat raises to 85,000 in early position, enough to put his opponent all in. The button tanks for a minute and eventually calls for 50,000 more.

All-In Player:
Eric Afriat:

Afriat is ahead with queens against his opponent’s top pair, and the rest of the board comes to send the button to the rail.

Howard Feingold is also at this table and has had quite an adventurous start to his day. “Cracked aces with jacks, then ace-queen suited, ace in the window against this gentleman’s kings,” Feingold says.

Eric Afriat- 200,000 (67 bb)
Howard Feingold- 220,000 (73 bb)