Straight Over Straight for Taylor
Level 18
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Action picked up on the turn in a hand between Matthew Taylor in middle position and Felipe Campins on the button.
With about 75,000 in the pot and the board reading J♦J♥10♠8♠, Taylor check-called a bet of 28,000 from Campins.
On the K♦ river, Taylor check-called again, this time for 65,000. "Queen-nine," said Campins as he tabled Q♥9♠J♠5♥ for a straight.
Taylor turned over A♥Q♣9♥5♠ for Broadway to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
700,000
171,000
|
171,000 |
|
300,000
107,000
|
107,000 |