Nikolai Yakovenko Doubles Through Howard Smith
Niveau 28
: 12,000/24,000, 0 ante
Big-O
Nikolai Yakovenko raised to 85,000 from under the gun, and Howard Smith called from the big blind.
The flop came , and Smith checked. Yakovenko bet 120,000, Smith check-raised to put Yakovenko to a decision for his stack, and Yakovenko called to put himself at risk.
Yakovenko:
Smith:
Yakovenko had the lead with the nut straight, but Smith had outs to make a flush or a boat. The turn wasn't one of them, and neither was the river, so Yakovenko scooped the pot to double up.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Howard Smith | 1,800,000 | -200,000 |
Nikolai Yakovenko | 940,000 | 165,000 |