Thrilla
Level 19: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 129
Action folded to David Lander in the hijack and he raised to 29,000. Kevin Martin was in the small blind and thought for a moment before announcing “All in”. Lander asked for a count and the dealer confirmed it was for 211,000. Lander called.
“The church!” announced Martin tabling [ac,ks], on his feet as the player at risk. For those unaware, Martin refers to ace-king as “The church” on his Twitch Channel.
Lander was behind with [ad,js] and the dealer put out a flop of [as,td,4d]. The turn was the [qd] to give Lander outs to make a flush and a straight. “It doesn’t even matter” said Martin as the dealer put the [qh] on the river. Martin sat back down and said, “Let’s go” as his rail cheered.
Kevin Martin – 450,000
David Lander – 285,000
