Nikolai Yakovenko Doubles Through Howard Smith
Level 27
: 10,000/20,000, 0 ante
Big-O
Nikolai Yakovenko raised from under the gun, Howard Smith three-bet to 220,000 from the big blind, Yakovenko four-bet shoved for 375,000, and Smith called to put Yakovenko at risk.
Smith: 
Yakovenko: 
The board ran out 
, and Yakovenko's flopped straight held for him to scoop the pot and double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,710,000 | -220,000 |
|
775,000 | 155,000 |