Lisi Catches a Straight on the River
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Rafael Infante in the small blind, at risk and all-in for 700,000 and James Lisi under the gun were engaged in a showdown.
James Lisi: 10♣9♣
Rafael Infante: Q♥Q♠
Infante was ahead but the board ran K♣5♠J♥7♦Q♣ pushing Lisi in the lead and securing him a double up with a rivered straight. Infante was visibly shell shocked as Lisi scooped the pot.