Marko Nortje falls on Super High Roller final table bubble

African Ace Poker Desk · 2026-07-23

The Super High Roller final table bubble burst in dramatic fashion as Marko Nortje’s Aces were cracked by Jacks.

R100K Super High Roller, Level 12 · 20,000/40,000

The Super High Roller final table bubble burst in dramatic fashion as Marko Nortje’s Aces were cracked by Jacks.

Preflop: Muaaz Gani raises to 130,000; Marko Nortje raises to 350,000; Shaun Govender raises to 800,000; Rudolf Fourie folds; Cliton Taliwanth folds; Muaaz Gani folds; Marko Nortje raises to 1,220,000 all-in

Cards: Shaun Govender (J♦️ J♠️), Marko Nortje (A♦️ A♠️).

Board: [Q♥️ 9♦️ 3♠️ 2♣️ J♣️].

Win probability for Shaun Govender: 18% (preflop) → 12% (flop) → 5% (turn) → 100% (river).

Shaun Govender takes it down, a net +1,030,000.