Sands Tries the Trap
Brandon Meyers opened to 700 from the cutoff seat, David "Doc" Sands - who finished as runner-up in the $100,000 Super High Roller a few days ago - three-bet to 3,200 from the small blind, and Meyers called.
The flop fell , Sands led out for 4,300, and Meyers called.
The turn was the Sands led again - this time for 7,400 - and Meyers again called.
The river was the , and for the first time, Sands checked. Meyers quickly checked behind. Sands turned over for an ace-high flush, and Meyers went to table his hand before realizing that Sands didn't have just ace-high.
Meyers later said that he had two jacks.
Sands couldn't pull off the trap this time, but he's still above the starting stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Sands |
62,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
Brandon Meyers |
31,000
-19,000
|
-19,000 |