Saccucci Makes the Nuts on the River
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Jordan Saccucci 
opened for 90,000 from early position. Fabrice Bigot 
called in the small blind, as did Parker Talbot 
in the big blind.
The blinds checked the 
flop, and Saccucci continued for 130,000. Bigot made the call, and Talbot folded.
The turn came the 
. Bigot checked again. Saccucci checked behind after picking up the flush draw.
The river fell the 
, giving Bigot two pair, but improving Saccucci to a flush. Bigot led for 100,000, just under 20 percent pot. With the nuts, Saccucci raised to 500,000. Bigot thought for a while before folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,695,000 | 245,000 |
|
4,070,000 | -200,000 |
|
320,000 | -270,000 |