Hand #201: Faraz Jaka Calls Scott Margereson's Bluff in an 8.2M Pot

Apr 18, 2018

Heads Up Faraz Jaka

Faraz Jaka (pictured) limps for 400,000, and Scott Margereson checks his option in the big blind.

Both players check to the turn on a board of Diamond KDiamond 8Club 7Spade 9, Margereson bets 650,000, and Jaka calls.

The river card is the Diamond A, Margereson bets 3,000,000, and Jaka uses one of his Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute before he calls. Margereson shows Diamond 10Heart 5 for a ten-high bluff, and Jaka turns over Spade 7Club 5 to win the pot worth 8.2 million with a pair of sevens.

Faraz Jaka  –  19,600,000  (49 bb)
Scott Margereson  –  19,600,000  (49 bb)

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