Lopes Flops the Joint on Yokosawa
Level 20
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Ruben Lopes raised to 100,000 in middle position with A♥J♥ and Masato Yokosawa defended K♥Q♠.
Yokosawa hit two pair on the K♠Q♦10♥ flop, but Lopes made the nut straight and continued for 90,000. Yokosawa called and the 5♣ fell on the turn.
Lopes then bet 325,000 and Yokosawa again called. The river was the A♣ and Lopes bet 375,000. Yokosawa gave up his hand this time, and Lopes took the pot.