Vernerova Makes a Straight to Win Big Pot
Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Action folded to Tereza Vernerova in the small blind, and she raised to 950,000. Jakub Skurzynski called from the big blind.
Vernerova continued with a bet of 600,000 on the 10♣7♠9♠ flop, but Skurzynski raised to 2,000,000. Vernerova made the call.
On the 3♠ turn, Vernerova checked, and Skurzynski bet 1,700,000. She called again, and both players checked the J♥ river.
Skurzynski showed 10♦9♥ for two pair, but Vernerova had 8♦9♦ for a straight to take down the pot. Skurzynski was left short-stacked.