Aaron Katz Rivers a Straight
Level 7
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Limit Hold'em
Under the gun, Aaron Katz raised and received a call from his neighbor, Johnny Chan. All other players folded, leaving Katz and Chan to fight in a heads-up pot.
Katz checked on the 
flop and Chan took the betting lead, earning a call from Katz.
The turn 
saw Katz lead out to the pot and Chan matched his bet.
Katz fired one more time on the 
river and Chan called again only to look at Katz' 
for a big draw that had improved into a straight on the river.
Chan showed his 
, but the pot went Katz' way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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705,000
22,300
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22,300 |
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260,000
-148,500
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-148,500 |
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