Sloan's Turned Flush Chips at Hellmuth's Stack
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Phil Hellmuth raised to 4,000 in late position with 10♥6♠ and got called by Craig Sloan with A♦Q♦ leading them to the flop.
The flop came 5♠6♦4♦ which gave Hellmuth a pair and Sloan a flush draw. Both players checked. The turn 7♦ was peeled, completing Sloan's flush. Hellmuth fired 5,000 and was called by Sloan.
The river Q♣ was dealt, and Hellmuth checked. Sloan bet 8,000 and Hellmuth called. Hellmuth just watched as Sloan scooped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
231,600
81,100
|
81,100 |
|
|
189,800
13,700
|
13,700 |
|
|
151,700
135,370
|
135,370 |
|
|
127,400
35,900
|
35,900 |
|
|
112,600
38,900
|
38,900 |
|
|
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|
|
88,000
17,400
|
17,400 |
|
|
26,000
4,300
|
4,300 |
|
|
24,700
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
14,800
7,100
|
7,100 |