Matt Berkey anticipated winning a six-figure pot with pocket aces in a January 21 "Live at the Bike" stream, right up until his opponent, Eric Hicks, gave him some bad news.
The action in the $100/$200/$200 no-limit hold'em "Million Dollar Cash Game" began with Berkey, who had $93,000 to start the hand, firing out a friendly $18,500 four-bet with . Hicks came along with and James, a LATB regular, called with .
Dream Scenario for Pocket Aces
Outside of an opponent shoving all in preflop against pocket rockets, Berkey got exactly what any player could possibly want with the best hand in poker — two four-bet callers, both of whom had him covered.