Hands #105-106: Rob Sherwood Doubles thru Eddie Pak

Dec 20, 2024

Robert Sherwood Double
Photo:  Rob Sherwood

HAND #105  –  Scott Stewart raises from middle position to 1,600,000, taking the blinds and ante.


HAND #106  –  Robert Sherwood completes the small blind to 800,000, and Eddie Pak checks his option in the big blind. The flop comes Diamond 10Club 8Diamond 2, Sherwood checks, Pak bets 1,500,000, and Sherwood thinks for a while before he check-raises to 6,000,000.

Pak three-bets all in, and Sherwood quickly calls all in for 11,600,000 with Diamond JDiamond 9 for a diamond flush draw with an open-ended straight draw. Pak turns over Spade 9Club 7 for a different open-ended straight draw, and Sherwood needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card is the Diamond 6, the river card is the Spade 8, and Sherwood turns a diamond flush to clinch the pot and double up in chips.

Robert Sherwood  –  25,600,000  (32 bb)
Eddie Pak  –  66,600,000  (83 bb)

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