AA Makes Bank for Antonius
TV show be damned. PA wasn't going to wait around. Patrik Antonius opened with a raise, and action folded to Richard Yong on the button. He reraised, and Antonius responded by four-betting to 25,500. Yong called.
The flop came down . Antonius slowly counted out a bet, but before he could even slide it over the line, Yong almost shouted "all in." And snap call. Antonius was in the lead with , and Yong needed a heart to fill out his flush draw.
Burn. Turn . Burn. River .
When counted down, Antonius' stack was worth $191,100. Yong had him covered, so Antonius earned a full double up with the $435,500 pot.