When you’re in the small blind with a decent ace and playing against a big blind with a stack on the short side and likely to take risks, you’re pretty confident to have the best hand. But sometimes, as Shawn Konig found out the hard way, you’re way behind. Denis Ouellette had a serious pocket pair and only needed to fade an ace on the run out.
Konig:
Ouellette:
Board:
Ouellette picks up the 75K pot.