Erkut Yilmaz Rivers a Straight Flush
Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
The PokerNews Live Reporting team was just informed that Erkut Yilmaz stacked a player with a straight flush.
Yilmaz reportedly raised preflop from the cutoff, the player in the small blind three-bet to 123,000, and Yilmaz called. The flop came , and the small blind check-called a bet from Yilmaz.
The turn was the , and the small blind moved all in. Yilmaz called, and the two players tabled their hands. Yilmaz held for two pair and a ten-high flush draw, and the small blind held for a pair of nines and a jack-high flush draw.
When the fell on the river, Yilmaz hit the only diamond in the deck that kept his hand best, and this pot put him among the top chip stacks.