Gallaher's Kicker Earns a KO
Level 6
: 200/400, 400 ante
![John Gallaher in Day 1a action](https://s.pnimg.net/eh_Jm8L4HxuUqvnOgsa6lt5FYrv5uQwkxPtLXfwvjPw/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8y/MDI4LzY5L3g2NmEw/OGY0ODFjLmpwZw.webp)
A player was all-in and at risk for his last 2,300, and three players, including John Gallaher, who had just crippled the player when Gallaher's aces bested the all-in player's sevens in a five-bet preflop confrontation, had him at risk.
Tim Garles checked the flop from the small blind over to Gallaher, who bet 4,500. The hijack called, as did Garles.
The turn and
river were checked down, and Garles flipped over
. The hijack had that beat with
, but Gallaher's
would reign supreme, as the all-in player mucked.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
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75,000
46,000
|
46,000 |
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22,600
22,600
|
22,600 |