Meglich Backs Into a Straight; Regains the Chip Lead
Level 29
: 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
Robert Meglich opened to 250,000 from the small blind and Tan Hoang defended his big blind. The flop came ![]()
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and both players checked.
The turn was
. Meglich bet 300,000 and Hoang called.
The river fell
and Meglich made another bet for 600,000. Hoang thought for a few moments and then made the call.
Meglich tabled ![]()
for an eight-high straight and took down the pot as Hoang sent his cards to the muck.