Lyall Picks Off Johnson on the River
Level 27
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Dean Lyall raised to 100,000 on the button, Daniel Johnson three-bet to 400,000 in the big blind, and Lyall called.
Both players checked to the river on a board of J♣9♥8♠Q♦Q♣. Johnson then led out for 250,000 and Lyall snap-called.
Johnson showed A♠5♣ for ace-high, while Lyall had A♦Q♠ for trips to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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5,070,000
575,000
|
575,000 |
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2,800,000
850,000
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850,000 |