Inoue Gets the Double Up
Level 23
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Action picked up on the turn in a hand between Yoshihiro Inoue in the hijack and Melissa Riahei in the big blind.
With about 675,000 in the pot and the board reading A♥10♣5♦5♣, Riahei checked and Inoue moved all in for 490,000, putting himself at risk. After some contemplating, Riahei made the call.
Yoshihiro Inoue: A♣K♠J♣4♣
Melissa Riahei: K♣Q♣7♠6♦
The river brought the 3♣, with Inoue's ace-high flush besting the king-high flush of Riahei.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Melissa Riahei |
1,825,000
791,000
|
791,000 |
Yoshihiro Inoue |
1,655,000
1,303,000
|
1,303,000 |