Sousa Doubles Through Izadi
Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Todd Sousa and Hamid Izadi clashed in a pot when this hand was picked up on the turn of a board that read 8♣9♣3♦J♦, with approximately 15,000 in the middle. Sousa checked before Izadi put out enough to put Sousa all-in. Sousa put himself at risk with a call for approximately 19,000.
Todd Sousa: A♥9♦
Hamid Izadi: A♦2♦
Sousa made the correct call and was in the lead with his pair of nines, but Izadi was far from dead with a flush draw heading into the river.
Sousa faded Izadi's outs when the 4♠ came on the river to double.