Toma With a Double Knockout for a Huge Pot
Players stood up around the table as over a million chips have landed in the middle on the flop of 10?3?2?, with two players all in.
According to the table, Andrew Bulliard had opened the action preflop from under the gun, which was called by Kharlin Sued on the button and Tsugunari Toma in the big blind.
On the flop, Toma checked and Bulliard, who was the shortest stack, went all in for 114,000. Suad re-raised all in for around 400,000. Toma needed some time before finally making the call.
Andrew Bulliard: K?8?5?3?
Kharlin Sued: A?Q?10?6?
Tsugunari Toma: K?J?10?2?
Sued had top pair and the nut flush draw, while Toma flopped top and bottom pair. Bulliard was behind with just a middle pair of threes.
The turn Q? improved Sued to better two pair, gave Toma and open-ended straight draw, and had Bulliard, who had the only diamond draw, loudly call for a diamond.
The river was the A?, however, giving Toma the nut straight and sending both Bulliard and Sued to the rail, while the excited Toma to a new table with a big stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tsugunari Toma |
1,370,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
Kharlin Sued | Busted | |
Andrew Bulliard | Busted |