Achour Gets Paid on the River
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Maher Achour and Nerses Sargsian checked the 4♠J♠6♦ flop before Sargsian bet 1,175,000 from middle position on the 5♦ turn. Achour called in the big blind.
The river was the 7♦ and Achour led out for 2,100,000. Sargsian called, then mucked when Achour turned over 8♦5♠ for a straight.