Makkar Spikes a Straight
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Pot-Limit Omaha
With 38,000 chips in the middle, the flop read 
and Rishi Makkar lead out for 15,000 before Richard Dixon raised to 40,000. Makkar called.
When the 
hit the turn, both players checked to see the 
on the river. Makkar fired out a bet of 52,000 and Dixon didn't take too much time before matching the bet. Makkar tabled 
for a straight to the six and Dixon seemed disgusted as he tabled the 
before mucking his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
570,000
111,000
|
111,000 |
|
490,000
-58,000
|
-58,000 |
board provided no help for Stone and he was eliminated. 
flop was no help. The 
hit the turn changing nothing but the 
on the river gave Buzgon a pair of kings to remain seated in the tournament.
turn, Yanovski check-folded to the 100,000 bet of Ahmadian and both of the remaining players tabled their hands.
, giving him top set. Livshitz stood up from the table as the board completed with the 
on the turn and 
