Ho Flops the Nuts
Level 9
: 400/800, 75 ante
William Ho is the new chip leader after taking down a massive pot against Sam DeSabio.
The player in Seat 1 opened to 1,700 from early position and Ryan Rivers (cutoff), DeSabio (button and Ho (big blind) called.
The dealer fanned the ![]()
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flop and action checked to DeSabio, who bet 3,400. Ho called, and the player in Seat 1 check-raised to 10,000. Rivers mucked and DeSabio responded with a three-bet to 33,400. Ho quickly announced all in and the other player got out of the way. DeSabio pondered his options for a minute before committing his stack.
Ho: ![]()
DeSabio: ![]()
Ho turned the big blind special into gold with his flopped straight and he managed to hod up through the
turn and
river. DeSabio was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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165,000
165,000
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165,000 |
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Busted |