The Best Straight for Teisseire
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
Antonin Teisseire opened to 1,700 from early position and faced Safwane Bahri who defended from the big blind.
Both players quickly checked a flop of 8♠7♠6♦ leading to the 4♥ turn and Bahri bet 3,800. Teisseire called.
The river card was the 5♥ to complete a straight on the board. Bahri overbet to 26,000 with Q♥3♥, but Teisseire immediately threw a chip to call with 9♦9♣ to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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93,000
41,800
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41,800 |
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46,000
23,500
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23,500 |