Pahuja Straightens Out Giesbrecht
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
With around 50,000 in the pot and a flop of 
, a raising war between Vinny Pahuja and Sean Giesbrecht resulted in the former getting his stack of 334,000 in the middle.
Pahuja: 
Giesbrecht" 
Pahuja decided to go with his open-ended straight draw, which he needed to hit to overcome the aces of Giesbrecht. The dealer burned and turned the 
, which was gin for Pahuja. Giesbrecht was clearly distraught and sent the vast majority of his stack over to Pahuja after the 
was put out on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
700,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
75,000
335,000
|
335,000 |