Stranak Scoops Against Smith
Level 25
: Blinds 0/0, 50,000 ante
A♠2♠5♠Q♦4♦
6♣Q♣K♦8♦4♥
The action checked to Brian Smith on the button, who bet 175,000. Samuel Stranak called and on the turn, he check-called again after Smith potted it to 750,000.
When the river dropped, Stranak checked and after some time, Smith checked back.
Stranak then showed Q♥Q♠8♠5♦ for a flush on the top and a set on the bottom.
"I didn't know what I was going to do," said Stranak, in reference to if Smith bet.
"You were gonna call," replied Smith bluntly. 'I can tell you with confidence, you were not folding,", he added.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,200,000
1,900,000
|
1,900,000 |
|
||
|
4,000,000
800,000
|
800,000 |