Straight For Jaafar
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/1,000, 1,000 ante
A player under the gun and a player in early position limped into the pot before Maxime Jaafar opened to 6,000 from late position. Under the gun called and the early position player folded.
The flop ran out 8♥5♥9♠ and the under the gun player led for 15,000. Jaafar moved all-in for 37,000 total before his opponent called and the cards were revealed.
Under the Gun: 9♣8♣7♣6♠
Maxime Jaafar: K♠J♣10♣8♠ 
The turn Q♣ improved Jaafar to a higher straight than his opponent. The river K♣ changed nothing and Jaafar doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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76,500 |