Firework on the flop - Linton Busts Gardner

Folded around to Pete Linton in the small blind he raised to 24,000. Julian Gardner called from the big blind.

The flop was

Linton led out with a bet for 240,000. Gardner thought for a while and then raised to 550,000.

Linton then thought for a long time. Checking his hole cards several times.

He eventually reached for a stack of and bet 2,700,000 enough to put Gardner all in.

Gardner called instantly and turned over

Linton showed his

There was a brief pause while Simon Trumper was summoned to call the action, and then the dealer dealt the last two cards.

The turn was and the river was

Runner, runner spades and Linton's nut flush sent Gardner crashing out of the ISPT with €26,520.