Lee Slows Down Mizrachi; Arai Doubles Off Sturm
Level 29
: Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Michael Mizrachi led out for 150,000 from the big blind on a flop of 7♣10♣10♠ and Daehyung Lee called in the hijack.
Mizrachi bet another 300,000 on the 9♠ turn and Lee called. The river was the 8♥ and Mizrachi bet 550,000. Lee again called.
"Straight. Do you have a jack?" Mizrachi asked, and Lee turned over A♥J♦ for a higher straight to win the pot.
At the same time at another table, Kohei Arai was all-in for 2,175,000 from the button on a flop of J♦7♥5♥ and Leon Sturm called in the big blind.
Kohei Arai: J♥10♥
Leon Sturm: J♣4♥
Arai was ahead with top pair with a flush draw, and the board ran out 3♠Q♠ as his ten-kicker continued to play to earn him a double up.