Lang Turns a Boat
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Big blind Mike Lang bet 7,000 after a 
flop, and the button raised all in for 20,500. Tom Hammers, in the small blind, called the shove, and Lang called as well. A 
paired the board and completed a three-flush, and Hammers checked to Lang, who shipped all in. Hammers folded.
Lang: 
Button: 
Lang had turned a boat, but he still needed to dodge a king that would make his opponent a bigger boat, as well as an open-ended straight flush draw. The river was a blank, the 
, and Lang, who finished Day 1b of Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki as the chip leader, finds himself on another big stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
125,000 |