Tian Shows the Nuts to Open a Big Lead
Level 40
: Blinds 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante
Mengshi Tian raised to 3,000,000 on the button and Alexis Nicolai called.
The flop came K♠9♥6♠ and Tian bet 2,500,000. Nicolai called and the 8♣ fell on the turn.
Tian then bet 6,000,000 and Nicolai again called. The river was the 4♦ and Tian bet 14,000,000.
Nicolai called once more and Tian immediately gave a fist pump to his rail as he turned over 10♦7♠ for a straight to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
128,000,000
24,000,000
|
24,000,000 |
|
22,000,000
24,000,000
|
24,000,000 |