When we got to the table, the turn was out, and John Helou had checked it. George Patsiopoulos bet out 6K, and Helou raised to 17K, creating a pot of about 45K. The river fell, and Helou, following the call of his check-raise, took a step back. He checked, and Patsiopoulos announced all-in, for about 70K, a clear over bet. Helou stayed in the tank for some time, clearly puzzled. He finally mucked, and watched as his opponent opened his hand:
Board:
George Patsiopoulos:
Less than 15 minutes into the flight, Patsiopoulos put himself all-in, and successfully pulled a huge bluff.