Spano Rivers a Flush to Double Up
Level 20
: 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Action was picked up on the 
flop with around 170,000 in the pot.
Kirk Spano led out with a jam for 290,000 from the cutoff. His opponent, the big blind, made the call with Spano covered.
Kirk Spano: 
Big blind: 
The big blind was ahead with top pair, but Spano had plenty of outs with his open ended straight draw and flush draw. The 
turn saw him pick up more outs as he paired his 10. Any seven, eight, ten, or diamond would give Spano the better hand.
"C'mon baby half way there," he said, pleading with the dealer and the poker gods for a good river. His wish was granted as the 
river hit the board, completing the flush for Spano, who scooped the pot to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
750,000 | 699,500 |
, ensuring that Mann's kings were still good. He scooped the pot and doubled his stack.
against 
to give Mohammadi bottom set and a huge lead but the 
turn gave the small blind an open-ended straight draw.
board, he shoved his final 122,000 and told his opponent he had top set.
and said "See, poker players don't lie. I was telling the truth!"
. The flop was nine high with two hearts, giving her opponent top pair top kicker and Devine the nut flush draw. Her opponent shoved for 700,000 and she made the call with 1,100,000 behind to have him covered. The turn was another heart, giving her the flush, and the massive pot while her opponent was eliminated. 
