Salazar Turns a Straight and Gets Paid
Level 19
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Cody Stanford raised to 50,000 in the cutoff and Eric Salazar defended from the big blind. The flop came 8♣7♥5♦ and Salazar check-called a bet of 65,000 from Stanford.
The turn was the 4♥ and Salazar led out with a bet of 75,000. Stanford called and the A♠ completed the board. Salazar slid out a bet of 170,000 and Stanford thought for a minute before calling. Salazar flipped over K♣6♣ for a straight and Stanford conceded the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,020,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
640,000
100,000
|
100,000 |