Lin Spikes a Straight in Three-Way All In
Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Michael Russell was already all in for 7,500 from the big blind on a flop of 7♦6♣5♦ as Victor Shih raised enough in the small blind to put Yi Lin all in. Lin called for his last 37,400 in early position.
Michael Russell: J♠7♠
Yi Lin: 9♥6♥
Victor Shih: 5♥5♠
Shih was ahead with his set of fives as the 4♦ fell on the turn. The river was the 8♥ and Lin improved to a straight to scoop the pot, earning a double up off Shih while sending Russell to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Yi Lin | 85,000 | |
Victor Shih | 10,000 | |
Michael Russell (NV) | Busted |