Hancock Scores Knockout
Level 15
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
An opponent raised from early position before Robert Hancock called from the small blind. The big blind elected to raise to 17,000 before getting calls from the early position player and Hancock.
The flop fanned out 8♦7♠4♥. Hancock checked before the big blind jammed for 31,500. Early position called, and Hancock also called with the blinds at risk.
Big Blind: A♥7♣
Robert Hancock: 6♣5♣
Early Position: J♥7♥
Hancock flopped the nut straight, and it held when the 5♥ turn and the Q♦ river failed to improve his opponents.
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