Tanouye Turns a Straight Flush
Level 40
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Jeffrey Tanouye in the small blind with 10♥4♠ completed the blind and Jacques Ortega with Q♠5♦ in the big blind checked his option.
The flop came J♥Q♥9♥. Tanouye, with a straight flush draw, bet 1,600,000 and Ortega with top pair flat called.
The turn K♥ dropped and completed his straight flush. Tanouye, stoic and unmoving, continued with a 2,800,000 bet.
Ortega took some time to think about his options, but he ultimately folded his hand.