McCormick Flushes Shin's Straight, Takes Chip Lead
Level 26
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Mike Shin opened for 110,000 under the gun and Austin McCormick defended his big blind.
The flop came 
and McCormick check-called Shins 120,000 bet.
The 
fell on the turn and McCormick checked his option again to Shin who bet 300,000, McCormick called.
Shin fired a third barrel of 500,000 after McCormick checked the 
river and McCormick called.
Mike Shin: 
Austin McCormick: 
Shin held the nut-staright until the third diamond fell on the river to give McCormick the flush as he raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,700,000 | 1,400,000 |
|
2,900,000 | -200,000 |