Summers Straightens Out a Big Double
When we walked over to the table, we saw that Chris Summers was heads up in a pot that already had nearly 10,000 in it. The board read 
, and Summers checked to his opponent, who fired out a bet of 7,300. Summers tanked for about a minute before shoving all in for just a couple thousand more. His opponent made the pot committed called, and when the cards were tabled, Summers showed the nuts.
Summers: 
Opponent: 
Summers had turned an unbeatable straight, and had his opponent drawing dead. The meaningless river came the 
, doubling Summers up to over 40,000, doubling his starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
42,000
19,400
|
19,400 |
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and Griffin checked. His opponent fired 3,000 of his 11,000 remaining to which Griffin responded by moving him all in. The call was made and the cards were tabled.
river shipped Griffin the pot as he takes an early chip-lead on this Day 1a flight.
. There was a pink T5,000 chip in front of Smith, but his opponent had raised it to 10,000. This was just alittle more then Smith had, so it was a tough decision for him. After about 90 seconds, Smith slid the rest of his chips in, and his opponent put enough in to cover the bet. The cards were flipped, and Smith was in a world of hurt.
and the first two players checked. Griffin fired 1,250 and was called only by the player in the small blind. The turn was the 
and once again the first opponent checked. Griffin bet 1,975 this time but was met with a raise to 5,200 which was promptly called.
and after some thought, the first player checked, as did Griffin. The opponent tabled 
which was just behind the 
. Sabat led out for 2,725, and Yockey was the only caller. The river brought the 
, completing the flop flush draw. Sabat was not deterred, and wasted little time in firing out a big bet of 8,525. Yockey went into the tank, and after about a minute of thinking, tossed in the call. Sabat tabled 
as he raked in the pot.