Martini Wins Monster Pot
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Julien Martini raised to 2,600 from the cutoff and the big blind three-bet to 7,600. Martini called.
The flop came 
and Martini called 11,000 from his opponent. The turn was the 
and the big blind check-called 18,000.
The river was the 
and was checked to Martini who bet 40,000.
"That's a big bet," said the big blind before calling for over half his remaining stack.
Martini tabled 
for a straight, with the big blind open-folding 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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235,500
85,500
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85,500 |
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