David Bonneau was playing a stack very close to the current chip average, but just now he more than doubled his holdings on a hand that ended up being all in 3 ways.
We arrived at the table to see a flop of
and the player in Seat 5 pushed all in for his remaining (approx) 110K. David shoved all in over the top, and the player in seat 8 went in the tank, eventually asking for a count. Bonneau’s stack, the larger of the two already committed, proved to total 174K. With a laugh, the player punched a big stack of white T5000 chips in front of him by way of calling and the showdown was on.
Seat 5:
David:
Seat 8:
David seemed nervously optimistic upon seeing the hole cards. The player that could take him out did have the nut flush draw – but would have to draw out to make it – and his opponent in seat 5 blocked two more of his outs.
Turn:
River:
No more clubs had come, and the King-high flush took down the pot. David is now playing a much healthier stack of about 480,000 as the bubble begins to loom.