Liu Gets Rivered
Action folded to Xuan Liu in the cutoff seat and she raised to 125. The player on the button called and everyone else folded. The dealer ran the flop and the 
rolled out. Liu was first and fired a continuation bet of 175. Her opponent called.
The turn was the 
and Liu thought for a little bit before checking. Her opponent fired a bet of 425. Liu thought, checked her opponent's chip stack and then raised all in. The player called to put himself at risk for 2,175 total.
Liu held the 
for a flush draw. He opponent held the 
for a weaker flush draw and an open-ended straight draw. Neither player held a pair yet.
The river completed the board with the 
and that gave Liu's opponent his straight. She sent over the chips and was left with less than a third of the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
825 |