Mehta Doubles Through
Level 39
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Rajesh Mehta raised to 3,200,000 under the gun and Duc Nguyen defended in the big blind.
The flop came 9♣8♠J♦ and Nguyen check-raised all in over Mehta's continuation-bet of 5,200,000. Mehta made the call, putting himself at risk.
Rajesh Mehta: A♣J♠
Duc Nguyen: Q♥9♥
The turn landed the K♥ and the river brought the 7♠, earning Mehta the double up.