Otto Hits a Straight Versus Set
Level 22
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Keith Clarke's stack was being counted with all the chips in the middle, the completed board down and the player's hands on their backs.
Keith Clarke: 
Dennis Otto: 
Board: 
Clarke had flopped a set, but Otto took the lead on the turn when he hit a straight, and held on the river to propel himself near the top of the chip counts, while Clarke was left short-stacked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000
663,000
|
663,000 |
|
125,000
-269,000
|
-269,000 |