Jeremy Maher Cracks Aces with Eights

Nov 30, 2024

Jerry Maher
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With the board showing Spade 10Spade 5Club 4Diamond 8 on the turn, Jeremy Maher checks under the gun, the hijack bets, and Maher check-raises to 11,100. The hijack calls.

The river card is the Heart 9, Maher bets 22,000, and the hijack thinks for a bit before he calls with Diamond AClub A for an overpair. But Maher turns over Spade 8Club 8 to win the pot with a set of eights.

Jeremy Maher  –  118,000  (393 bb)

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