With around 8,000 in the pot and a flop of , “Wild” Bill Romer checked from the big blind and Peter Kim bet 4,000 from early position. Romer responded by check-raising all in for 27,700, and Kim thought long and hard before making the call.

Romer:

Kim:

Romer flopped two pair and was primed to double, but he was denied as the appeared on the turn followed by the on the river. That put a straight on the board, which meant it was a chopped pot.

“You must be the luckiest guy in this room,” Romer vented while shaking his head.

Peter Kim - 120,000

Bill Romer - 31,000