Pyke Shows a Straight
The flop was down 
, and Ben Winsor checked from the big blind.
Danny Pyke bet 2,100 from under the gun, and Florian Ribouchon raised to 5,500 from the button.
Winsor got out of the way before Pyke called and the turn card fell the 
. Both players checked, and the river was the 
.
Pyke moved all in for 25,000 and Ribouchon went into the tank.
"You don't have a set. Do you have tens?" questioned Pyke.
Ribouchon nodded in agreement before he began to think again.
"I've got a massive hand, let's save some time," joked Pyke, and Ribouchon smiled.
Just a few seconds later, Pyke got his answer as Ribouchon folded.
Pyke, who took third place in the High Roller yesterday, tabled the 
, which was followed by the 
for a straight before he picked up the pot uncontested.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
45,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
and Toby Locke, playing from the cutoff, check-called a 7,200 bet from Ben Winsor on the button. 
, Eigminas checked and allowed Jorstad to fire a 7,000 chip bet. Eigminas then checked his cards for the final time before he passed them to the dealer just a few seconds later. 
flop and Simpson checked. Devonport bet 2,300, and after Simpson moved all in for 11,500, Devonport called. 
for bottom set, and Simpson needed help with 
and river 
were no help to the Unibet ambassador Simpson and he hit the rail. 
