Mchugh Flops a Flush to Take a Big Pot
Level 34
: Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Turlough Mchugh in the cutoff raised to 1,100,000 with 9♣8♣ and was called by Malcolm Franchi in the big blind with A♠10♥.
Mchugh flopped a flush on 5♣A♣4♣ and decided to check back. On the 10♦ turn however, after Franchi bet 2,600,000 with two pair, the Irish player called.
Franchi bet a big 8,900,000 on the 8♠ river. It didn't take long for Mchugh to call and scoop this 26,700,000-chip pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
31,100,000
13,500,000
|
13,500,000 |
|
15,650,000
12,000,000
|
12,000,000 |