Tan's Second Barrel Forces Lamb Off Best Hand
Level 6
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Ben Lamb made it 7,000 in the cutoff with 
, Stephen Chidwick flatted from the small blind with 
but Xuan Tan had other plans. He squeezed to 25,000 out of the big, holding 
and only Lamb matched his bid.
Lamb was miles ahead when the 
flop rolled out but Tan blasted 25,500. Lamb called and they continued to the 
turn. Tan now had a flush draw and he decided to fire the second barrel, making it 61,500. Lamb was put into a tough spot and he eventually decided to let his hand go. Tan's aggressive move went through and he solidified his stack to 339,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
339,000 | 191,000 |
|
186,000 | -64,000 |