Lester Wins a Big One
Level 2
No-Limit Hold'em
From the hijack, Marco Johnson raised to 1,100, Jason Lester called to his left and Arturo Diaz three-bet to 4,100 from the button. Both Johnson and Lester called to see the flop. Johnson and Lester checked to Diaz who bet 8,200. Johnson called and Lester sat back in his chair to think. After a little while he decided to raise to 16,500. Diaz called and Johnson folded.
The turn was the and Lester bet 22,500. Diaz thought for a bit before making the call. The river was the and Lester bet again, this time 37,000. Diaz counted out the chips, played with them in his hand for a minute or two but eventually opted to fold.
Lester jumps up to 200,000 with that hand, while Diaz falls to 112,000.