Myra Huffman Takes a Bad Beat

2018 Bar Poker Open National Championship
Level 15: 4,000/8,000 with a 500 ante
Day 1B Entries: 371
Total Entries: 828
Players Remaining: 70

Three way All in with James Vandermeer (left) Tom Settle (center) and Myra Huffman (right)

James Vandermeer, of Pikes Peak Poker moves all in for his last 14,000 from late position. Tom Settle, from KOntenders North Carolina, reshoves for around 100,000 and Myra Huffman, of Atlantic calls having them both covered.

Myra Huffman: Pocket Jacks
Tom Settle: Ace three of diamonds
James Vandermeer: Ace deuce of hearts

The flop comes queen of hearts, jack of hearts, ten of diamonds. Huffman flops a set of jacks, Settle a straight draw, and Vandermeer a straight and flush draw.

The turn deuce of spades is a brick. The river brings the king of hearts completing Vandermeer’s flush and Settle’s straight leaving Huffman in third place.