Ace-High Good for Hoffman
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Joseph Hoffman raised in the hijack and Lu Yuan defended his big blind.
The flop came 
and Yuan check-called a bet from Hoffman.
The 
hit the turn and Yuan check-called once again.
The 
completed the board and Yuan quickly checked. Hoffman thought about it for a brief moment and checked back. "Jack is good," Hoffman said.
Yuan tabled 
for a busted straight draw and Hoffman took down the pot with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000 | 97,500 |
|
115,000 | -14,000 |
|
107,000 | -24,000 |
|
94,000 | 26,500 |
|
|
87,500 | 23,000 |
|
84,000 | -16,500 |
|
|
60,000 | -3,500 |
|
57,000 | -10,000 |