Fischman Can't Bust Jetten
Scott Fischman limped in from middle position and Kyle Bowker joined him with a limp from the cutoff seat. The button also limped and then Peter Jetten made it 300 from the small blind. The big blind folded before Fischman asked Jetten how much he was playing. Jetten told him it was about 1,800 and then Fischman stuck in a reraise to 2,750. Everyone folded back to Jetten and he called all in.
"Just a small pair," said Fischman, tabling the .
"That's kind of misleading," said Bowker, referencing that a pair of eights is often referred to as a medium pair.
"It's small now," said Jetten after seeing the flop come down to give him the lead. The turn brought the and the river the to earn him the double up.
Jetten was all in for 1,850 and is up near 4,000 now. Fischman dropped back to about 4,800.