Xie and Stanley Flop the Nuts
Level 3
: 75/150, 25 ante
Renee Xie raised to 350 from middle position, Alan Armitage three-bet to 900 on the button and was cold called by John Stanley in the small blind and the anonymous big blind called.
The action checked to Armitage and he set the price to play at 2,000. Stanley called, the big blind folded and Xie called. The turn was the 
and all three players checked. The river was the 
and Stanley led for 4,000 only to see Xie tank-raise to 14,000. Armitage folded (he claimed after the hand to hold 
), Stanley moved all-in and Xie snap-called.
Xie showed 
and chopped the pot with Stanley who held 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
42,000
-2,500
|
-2,500 |