Obst Scores a Big Pot
Level 15
: 10,000/20,000, 0 ante
The flop read 
with a substantial pot brewing in the middle already.
James Obst bet from the big blind and was called by Josh Arieh in the hijack and John Racener in the cutoff.
The turn was the 
, Obst bet again and Arieh quickly called but Racener needed some more time to consider his options before deciding to get out of the hand,
The river completed the board with the 
, Obst bet, Arieh raised and Obst three-bet.
"Wow," Arieh exclaimed and then sighed before making the call.
Obst tabled 
for the rivered full house and that was enough to make Arieh muck his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
484,000 | 234,000 |
|
126,000 | -94,000 |
|
59,000 | -111,000 |