Nouira Gets Three Streets from Drago
Level 5
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Maher Nouira opened to 6,000 from early position and Leonardo Drago defended his big blind.
On the K♥J♥2♦ flop, Drago check-called a bet of 5,000 from Nouira.
The turn brought the 10♥ and Drago again check-called versus a bet of 14,000 from Nouira.
The 8♣ river completed the board and Drago checked for a third time. Undeterred, Nouira fired out a bet of 42,000 and Drago called.
Nouira showed A♠Q♣ for the turned nut straight and Drago shook his head and mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
360,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
170,000
-59,500
|
-59,500 |