Laessig Finds an Ace
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Following an open to 2,200 and a call, TJ Laessig squeezed to 10,000 in the hijack. The button then jammed for his 27,500 stack. The others folded, but Laessig decided to put in the call after a minute's tank as the covering stack.
Button: J♠J♣
TJ Laessig: A♣Q♠
Laessig was happy to see himself in a coinflip, but he was even happier after the A♥10♥6♦ flop gave him top pair. Nothing changed on the 6♣3♣ runout, and Laessig sent another one to the rail