Wesley runs into Kings

African Ace Poker Desk · 2026-09-12

R12.5k Main Event

Gareth Kalil holds with Kings on a dry runout, knocking out Wesley Blom.

R12.5k Main Event, Level 20 · 8,000 - 16,000 - 16,000

Unfortunate timing saw Wesley Blom 3-bet jam pocket 10s into Gareth Kalil's pocket Kings.

Preflop: Gareth Kalil raises to 45,000; Reneka Dayaljee calls; Okkie Fourie folds; Rudolf Fourie folds; Wesley Blom raises to 327,000 all-in; Quintin Heather-Clark folds; Gareth Kalil calls; Reneka Dayaljee folds

Cards: Wesley Blom (T♣️ T♦️), Gareth Kalil (K♥️ K♣️).

Board: [Q♣️ 5♠️ 5♥️ J♦️ 9♠️].

Win probability for Gareth Kalil: preflop 81% → flop 92% → turn 95% → river 100%.

With that, Wesley Blom is eliminated and Gareth Kalil drags a big pot for a net +404,000.