Slaubaugh Flops the Nuts in Massive Pot
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
A massive pot was brewing between Brent Slaubaugh and an opponent on a flop of 10♥Q♦K♠ as the early-position player got in his last 110,000. Slaubaugh put him at risk from the cutoff.
All-In Player: K♦Q♣
Brent Slaubaugh: A♦J♦
The at-risk player showed top two pair, but Slaubaugh had flopped the nut straight. The board ran out 2♠9♦ and Slaubaugh raked in the pile of chips, increasing his stack up close to 300,000.
"I never would've thought you flopped the nuts," his defeated opponent said on his way to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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280,000
205,000
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205,000 |