Armond Has the Higher Straight
Level 18
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
"szandika999" raised to 24,000 from the early position and Daniel "red J black" Armond defended his big blind when the action was folded to him.
The flop came 
, Armond check-called the 33,000 continuation-bet of "szandika999".
The turn was the 
and Armond led out for 87,120 and was called by "szandika999".
The river completed the board with the 
for Armond to fire a bet of 229,680 into the pot. "szandika999" made the call but mucked when Armond tabled 
for the higher straight than on the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,725,502
1,725,502
|
1,725,502 |
|
281,364
281,364
|
281,364 |