Glantz Doubles Admist Some Controversy
Hand #62
Brian Rast began this hand with the button and Minh Ly began the action with raise to 125,000 from under the gun. Matt Glantz was next to act and began to tank over his decision. He then moved all in for 1.24 million in chips. Action folded over to Owais Ahmed in the big blind and before he could act, Ly folded his hand out of turn, although we didn't see if he showed any cards or not. Glantz immediately said something about this. Ahmed eventually made the call and even commented after the hand, saying something along the lines of, "That made it easier for me to call," referring to Ly folding out of turn.
Glantz held the and Ahmed held the . Glantz was visibly upset that Ly folded out of turn and now had to await the fate of the flop, turn and river.
The flop came down and Glantz stayed in front. The turn was the and the river the . Glantz was able to fade the all-in situation and double up to 2.71 million in chips. Ahmed dropped to 2.295 million.
After the hand, Glantz warned Ly that if he does that again, he's going to really get upset and mad at him. He also said that he knows Ly and him are really good friends and it may have been an accident, but it also may not have. There was no penalty given to Ly on the hand. Brian Rast, who was not in the hand, also had some things to say about the situation, but it wasn't clear what he actually said.