Makavets Scores a Huge Double-Up
Level 27
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Andrei Makavets raised to 85,000 from under the gun and Dennis Wilke three-bet to 250,000 in the cutoff. Action folded back to Makavets who made the call.
The flop came , Makavets check-called the 175,000 bet of Wilke.
The turn was the , Makavets checked again. Wilke continued with a bet of 315,000 and Makavets quickly announced he was all-in. Wilke snap-called.
Makavets held for the flush, straight flush, and royal flush draw. Wilke was sitting with and had already turned a Broadway. The or on the river would give them a chopped pot.
The river completed the board with the instead to give Makavets the flush as he shouted out "YES!" loudly to stay alive.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andrei Makavets |
3,040,000
1,640,000
|
1,640,000 |
Dennis Wilke |
2,245,000
-915,000
|
-915,000 |
Kristoffer Rasmussen | Busted |