Kihara Finds a Straight Against Two Cowboys
Level 24
No-Limit Hold 'Em
Nicolas Fountotos was looking for a double, and he found his chance in No-Limit Hold 'Em. From late position, he jammed his last 29,000, just under three big blinds in the game. Action folded to Naoya Kihara who made the call from the big blind.
"I have a premium," said Fountotos, who rolled over 
at the right time. Kihara showed 
.
Fountotos was feeling good before the flop, but the 
put some fear into him.
"Oh, no," were the only words he could get out before the 
landed on the turn to have him drawing dead to a chop.
The 
river sealed his fate and ended his evening.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
845,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
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Busted | |