Waxman Flops the Nuts
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Matt Waxman raised to 20,000 in early position, Matthew Hruska called out of the small blind, and the flop fell 
. Hruska checked, Waxman continued for 26,000, and Hruska check-raised to 77,000. Waxman tank-called.
The turn was the 
, both players checked, and the 
completed the board. Hruska checked again, Waxman tossed out five T25,000 chips, and Hruska called.
Waxman turned over 
for a king-high straight, and Hruska mucked.
"Not the best runout for my hand," Waxman said, dragging the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,450,000 | |
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|
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695,000
255,000
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255,000 |