(Bob Fulford pictured left, Bill Croft pictured right)
Action folded to the cutoff who open-shoved for 27,400. The button folded and Bob Fulford called from the small blind.
Bill Croft was next to act in big blind and he shoved all-in over the top for about 58,000. Action returned to Fulford and he folded, claiming that he folded pocket 8’s.
Croft: ![kh](/images/pokercards/kh.gif)
![kd](/images/pokercards/kd.gif)
Opponent: ![kc](/images/pokercards/kc.gif)
![qh](/images/pokercards/qh.gif)
Fulford cringed at the ![8s](/images/pokercards/8s.gif)
![3c](/images/pokercards/3c.gif)
flop as he would’ve flopped top set and been in a great position to win this huge pot had he called the all-in preflop from Croft.
The turn brought the
. The river added salt to Fulford’s wound with the case
, which would’ve been quads for him.
Bill Croft - 130,000 (54 bb)
Fulford would avenge some of that back the very next hand as he called another players all-in for about 22,000.
Fulford: ![ad](/images/pokercards/ad.gif)
![qs](/images/pokercards/qs.gif)
Opponent: ![10d](/images/pokercards/10d.gif)
![10c](/images/pokercards/10c.gif)
The ![as](/images/pokercards/as.gif)
![8c](/images/pokercards/8c.gif)
flop gave Fulford the lead and he never looked back with the
turn and the
river.
Bob Fulford - 107,000 (44 bb)