Von Buxhoeveden Pays Off Guerfi

Mesbah Guerfi gets the action under way with a raise to 2,700 from early position and the active players fold around to Erik Von Buxhoeveden in the small blind. He asks to be able to see Guerfi’s stack and he obliges. Shortly afterwards Von Buxhoeveden three-bets to 7,600 and Guerfi wastes very little time in calling.

Flop: [4h][Jh][5d] – Von Buxhoeveden bets into his opponent to the tune of 8,600 and Guerfi snap-calls.

Turn: [2d] – Von Buxhoeveden bets again, upping his bet size to 14,500 and despite only having 36,000 behind Guerfi calls.

River: [4s] – Von Buxhoeveden checks and when Guerfi bets 15,100 Von Buxhoeveden smiles and feels obliged to call and does so.

Guerfi: [6d][3d] for a straight
Von Buxhoeveden: Mucks