Haxton Runs into the Blades
Level 17
NLH
Isaac Haxton opened the button to 110,000 with 
and big blind Chris Vitch looked down at 
. Vitch made it 375,000 to go and Haxton double-checked his cards before calling.
The 
connected with Haxton who decided to take over the aggression after Vitch continued with a small bet of 225,000. Haxton raised it up to 525,000 and Vitch comfortably called.
They saw the 
hit the turn. Vitch checked to Haxton who fired only 450,000. Vitch had the nut-flush draw and called again. The 
completed the board and Vitch checked once again but Haxton was done with betting, refusing to invest any more chips. He checked behind and nodded when he saw Vitch roll over his aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,620,000 | 1,175,000 |
|
1,490,000 | -1,440,000 |