Hnatow Backdoors a Flush
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante
Franck Pepe made a raise to 95,000 and Anthony Hnatow called to his immediate left and the rest of the table folded. The two of them shared a flop of and both players checked. The turn was the and Pepe check-called a bet of 103,000 from Hnatow. The river was a and Pepe again checked. Hnatow counted out a bet in the region of 150,000 and Pepe already had the requisite number of chips in his hand ready to call. No sooner had Hnatow's chips hit the deck Pepe's did too.
Hnatow turned over the for the flush and Pepe showed down .
Pepe now is one of the short stacks sat on 560,000.