Stroe Cracks Aces With Runner-Runner Straight
Level 4
: Blinds 200/500, 500 ante
On a flop of 5♣3♠Q♦, cards went on their backs with a player in the hijack at risk for 17,000 against Andre Stroe on the button.
Hijack: A♦A♥ 
Andre Stroe: A♠J♣
The player in the hijack couldn't dream of a better spot with aces. But the 10♠ came on the turn, followed by the K♦ river to give a runner-runner straight to Stroe and send the hijack player to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
135,000
|
135,000 |