Joel Verbeck Doubles with Two-Pair

Dec 16, 2023

The cutoff opens to 12,000 preflop and is called by the button and Joel Verbeck in the big blind to see a flop of Spade 5Heart JClub Q. Verbeck checks, the cutoff bets 12,000, the button folds, and then Verbeck check-raises to 23,000.

The action is back on the cutoff player who thinks for a few seconds before he tosses in the call. 

When the turn comes the Club 2, Verbeck immediately moves all in for 57,000 and his opponent makes the call to put him at risk. 

Verbeck flips over Diamond QDiamond J for two pair while the opposing player holds Spade KSpade Q for just one pair. 

The river is the Diamond 7 and Verbeck is awarded the pot for the double. 

Joel Verbeck – 240,000 (40 bb)

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