Nov 13, 2023
Photo: Ian O’Hara
Ian O’Hara raises from the cutoff to 50,000, and Gege Gocaj calls from the big blind.
The flop comes , Gocaj checks, O’Hara bets 90,000, and Gocaj check-raises to 250,000. O’Hara three-bets it to 475,000, and Gocaj thinks for a while before he calls.
The turn card is the , Gocaj checks, and O’Hara uses one of his Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute before he moves all in for 1,370,000.
Gocaj uses a Time Chip to tank for nearly a minute before he calls with for a pair of kings with a heart flush draw. O’Hara turns over for a set of eights, and needs it to hold to stay alive.
The river card is the , and O’Hara wins the pot with his set of eights to double up in chips.
Ian O’Hara – 3,830,000 (153 bb)
Gege Gocaj – 425,000 (17 bb)