Gaviao Turns a Boat to Double Up
Level 5
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Action was picked up with around 17,000 in the pot and a flop of 
on the felt.
Jonathan Gaviao led out from the big blind for 13,000. His opponent, on the button, went into the tank. When he emerged a few minutes later, he moved all in, with enough to cover Gaviao, who snap called with the effective stack of 48,900.
Jonathan Gaviao: 
Button: 
Gaviao had his opponent dominated, just needing to avoid a queen on the river to give his opponent the better boat. The 
on the river did give his opponent a straight, but it was not enough to beat Gaviao's full house, and the pot went to him, doubling his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
114,800 |
and both players checked.
hit the turn and Nezer led out for 1,100 and Burns called.
flop and he continued for 2,400. The small blind folded while Kade responded with a raise to 8,500. That check-raise was enough to convince her opponent to release his holding and keep the Canadian pro chipping up.
came on the river, and all three players checked. The big blind was first to show, flipping over 
. Feng then showed a slightly stronger flush with 
. The late position player mucked his hand without showing, but said after the fact that he had pocket kings without a spade. Nevertheless, the pot belonged to Feng, putting him over the 100,000 mark.
completed the board and Chan moved all-in for 67,400, putting Cheekuri in the tank once again. Eventually, Cheekuri tabled 
for a set of deuces on the flop as he folded. Chan quickly tossed his cards into the muck as he reached to collect the pot.
as well, good for a set. "I folded ace king," his opponent told him, although he did not show his cards.
