Schwartz's Nine is Better

Sam Trickett opened to 180,000 from the small blind and Noah Schwartz came along for the ride from the big blind. The flop came down and Trickett continued out for 225,000. Schwartz wasted little time calling to see the hit the felt on fourth street. Trickett kept up his aggression by betting 520,000. Once again, Schwartz stayed the course.

The paired the board on the river and Trickett slowed with a check. Schwartz knocked the table back and Trickett tabled the for a pair of nines. Schwartz slapped on the felt for nines with a king kicker, prompting Trickett to muck his hand. Schwartz was pushed the pot and now flirts with seven million. Tricket, on the other hand, has dropped to 10.5 million.