
t1riel
Legend
Silver Level
I saw two all in showdowns last night at m weekly tournament that I thought I'll mention here.
Showdown #1
Blinds (200/400)
First to act calls big blind
Next player raises to 700.
The Next three players fold.
The button calls.
The small blind (me with
) folds.
The Big Blind and First to Act folds.
The flop comes:
.
Player #1(who raised it to 700) bet 1000.
The button goes all in.
Player #1 calls.
Player #1 has
. Button has
.
The turn is
. The river is
.
So, the board is:

.
Player #1 has three of a kind eights.
The button has a straight.
I didn't see the straight at first and I thought Player #1 won the pot.
Showdown #2
Blinds (400/800)
First to Act goes all in
Next player calls who is shortstacked compared to First To Act.
Everyone else folds.
First to Act has:
. Next Player has:
.
The board comes:
and...do you want to guess?
!
First To Act has Royal flush.
Next player has a pair of Kings.
Unbelievable!
Showdown #1
Blinds (200/400)
First to act calls big blind
Next player raises to 700.
The Next three players fold.
The button calls.
The small blind (me with
The Big Blind and First to Act folds.
The flop comes:
Player #1(who raised it to 700) bet 1000.
The button goes all in.
Player #1 calls.
Player #1 has
The turn is
So, the board is:
Player #1 has three of a kind eights.
The button has a straight.
I didn't see the straight at first and I thought Player #1 won the pot.
Showdown #2
Blinds (400/800)
First to Act goes all in
Next player calls who is shortstacked compared to First To Act.
Everyone else folds.
First to Act has:
The board comes:
First To Act has Royal flush.
Next player has a pair of Kings.
Unbelievable!