Barnes Turns a Straight on Boon
Level 23
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Robert Boon raised to 40,000 under the gun and Stephen Barnes defended 5?4?.
Boon continued for 30,000 on the K?7?6? flop and Barnes called with a straight draw. Barnes completed his straight on the 8? turn and checked over to Boon, who this time checked back.
The river was the 2? and Barnes led out for 150,000. Boon quickly folded A?Q? and Barnes took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,420,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
615,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |