Royal Flush for Akhtar
Level 15
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
"John! I've waited all my life for this hand!" said Umberan Akhtar as he, Rachid El Qmache and Artan Dedusha reached showdown. The two players had checked to him and he bet 45,000, which they both called.
The board read 
and Akhtar turned over 
for a flopped straight that had improved to the royal flush by the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
340,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
270,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
|
170,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |