Anthony Lacey limped the button, before Stan Webb raised to 325,000 from the small blind. Jeffery Birt folded, and Lacey called.

The flop brought another 325,000 bet from Webb. Lacey didn’t take long to shove with a covering stack.

Webb stood up, pained by the situation. “Why didn’t you fold preflop?” He asked Lacey.

“Because I like my hand.”

“Dang it. Show me?” Webb asked Lacey. Lacey agreed.

Webb tabled and folded. Lacey showed the for a flopped middle pair, and Webb looked frustrated as Lacey shipped the pot.

Anthony Lacey - 5.435 million (45 bb)
​​​​​​​Stan Webb - 1.805 million (15 bb)