Crab Pinches Pot from Nieberg
Matt Nieberg made a standard raise to 1,525 from the button, but before his chips had barely hit the felt, James Tomlin was all in for 9,525. Matthew Jarvis folded his big blind with a grimace.
"I would have snapped you," claimed Nieberg pointing at Jarvis, "but you, I'm going to need a count."
"You're so ****ing tight," sighed Nieberg with in frustration.
"I'm always tight," came the reply.
Eventually, Nieberg made the call, showing to Tomlin's .
"I wasn't trying to nitroll you there," added Nieberg.
Once the flop came , I don't think Tomlin cared either way. Jarvis, meanwhile, would rather he had looked away as he confessed: "I had , I probably would have gone all in."
The turn was the (Jarvis flinched again), and after a river, Tomlin had doubled through. Nieberg, meanwhile, sank right back down to 3,500.