"Just the Nuts" For Helmuth
Level 12
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Dustin Helmuth and Tom Fehr went to the turn on a board of 5♥Q♦3♥J♠ when Fehr bet 20,000 from early position. Helmuth called in middle position.
Fehr slowed down and checked the 10♣ river, and Helmuth then bet 55,000. Fehr quickly called.
"Just the nuts," he said, showing A♦K♦ for a rivered straight. Fehr mucked A♥Q♠, and Helmuth took the pot as he climbed over 400,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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420,000
420,000
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420,000 |
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130,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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15,000
45,000
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45,000 |