Jai Davenport Wins A Big Pot Without Showdown

Photo: Jai Davenport

Narcis-Gabriel Nedelcu opens to 65,000 under the gun and action folds around to Jai Davenport, who calls in the small blind. Sergio Sanchez defends his big blind, and the flop comes . Everybody checks.

The turn is the and Davenport bets 55,000. Sanchez folds and Nedelcu raises to 175,000. Davenport three-bets to 605,000 and Nedelcu calls.

The river lands the and Davenport uses two time chips before announcing he’s all in. The dealer counts his stack to 2.44 million, and Nedelcu thinks for an equal amount of time before folding.

Upon Nedelcu’s fold, Davenport tables , showing all he had was an ace to go with the two pair on board.

Jai Davenport – 4,710,000 (157 bb)
Narcis-Gabriel Nedelcu – 4,275,000 (142 bb)
Sergio Sanchez – 835,000 (27 bb)

Photo: Jai Davenport