White Straights out Sammartino
Level 18
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Lee Markholt opened to 10,000 from the hijack, and was called by Dario Sammartino in the cut-off, before Kyle White moved all in for 82,000 in chips. Markholt got out of the way, before Sammartino asked for an exact count, before making the call.
Sammartino: 
White: 
The board ran out 
to see Sammartino take the lead on the flop with a higher pair, but lose the hand after running cards gave White a straight on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
280,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
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|
179,000
35,000
|
35,000 |