Kevin MacPhee Cripples Arpad Kovecses

Arpad Kovecses opens to 1,025 in early position and Kevin MacPhee calls in the big blind. The action checks through to the turn on [Jd] [7s] [4s] [5c], MacPhee bets 1,550 and Kovecses makes the call.

The river card is the [9d] and this time MacPhee bets 8,550. He is staring right down the throat of Kovecses and only shifts his posture to place the bet. Kovecses doesn’t believe the story though, and after a few minutes thought he calls.

MacPhee shows [Th] [8d] for the nut straight and Kovecses mucks his hand.

MacPhee ~ 68,000
Kovecses ~ 3,000