Wheeler Eliminates Opponent With Cooler

Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Howard Wheeler raised to 4,000 preflop under the gun. The big blind made the call. Wheeler then bet the J?K?6? for 4,000, and his opponent again called.
The turn game 7?. The big blind bet 10,000. Wheeler looked at his opponent's stack, and bet the 27,500 it would take to put him all in. His opponent made the call.
Opponent: A?K?
Wheeler: A?A?
The river came 7? to seal the hand for Wheeler. "A cooler," he said to his opponent.
"I should have known," was the response.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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136,000
136,000
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136,000 |