"robgetsthere" Gets There on the Flop to Scoop Chip Lead Pot Off of "Alcatraz5432"
Action folded to "robgetsthere" who raised to 525,000 from the cutoff before seeing "Alcatraz5432" put in a three-bet to 1,750,000 from the button. The blinds got out of the way and "robgetsthere" made the call to see the flop come 9♦10♠7♠.
"robgetsthere" checked to "Alcatraz5432" who continued with a bet of 3,500,000. "robgetsthere" paused briefly before check-raising all-in for 7,276,248 total. "Alcatraz5432" made the quick call to create a massive and send the two players to a runout with "robgetsthere" at risk.
"robgetsthere": 9♥7♥
"Alcatraz5432": K♦K♣
"Alcatraz5432" had been out-flopped and would need help from the turn or river to win but when they came the 5♣ and 8♠, "Alcatraz5432" would be left with just over 10 big blinds as "robgetsthere" scooped the massive pot to move to the top of the chip counts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,687,496
7,493,748
|
7,493,748 |
|
|
2,879,303
5,893,198
|
5,893,198 |