Barakat Wins a Big Pot From Joentausta
Level 15
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
On the turn, with the board showing 5♣9♦4♠8♣, Youness Barakat fired a bet of 375,000 from the big blind and Aku Joentausta came along with a call from the cutoff.
The J♥ arrived on the river and Barakat announced a bet of 925,000. Joentausta used up one time bank, took a swig of his beer, and flicked in the call.
Barakat tabled the second nut straight with 10♠7♠7♥6♠ and a large portion of Joentausta's stack was now in Barakat's possession.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,300,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
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|
1,800,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |