Smith Boosts Through Saul

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From under the gun, Justin "BoostedJ" Smith raised to 3,300. Govert Metaal called from the cutoff seat and Kevin Saul called the from the big blind. The flop came down {A-Spades}

and action checked around between the three players.

The turn card was the {Q-Diamonds}

, pairing the board. Saul checked and then Smith checked behind. Metaal bet 4,000. Saul made the call before Smith raised to 15,500. Metaal didn't offer much resistance and folded, but Saul stuck around by making the call.

The river card was the {3-Clubs}

and Saul checked. After a minute or two, Smith moved all in for 34,200. Saul tanked for some time with between 105,000 and 110,000 left in his stack and after a few minutes, made the call. Smith rolled over {Q-Hearts}