Hand #38 - Chopped Pot, Chino Rheem and Kelly Kim

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Peter Eastgate has the button in Seat 9. Chino Rheem, who has been uncharacteristically silent so far today, raises to 800,000. Kelly Kim quickly moves all in behind him for a total of about 1.45 million. Rheem is priced into a call.

Rheem: {A-Hearts}

Kim:

Both players have Big Slick, but they also have all four suits covered. If the board four-flushes, someone will lose the pot.

You can imagine that Kelly Kim is disgusted when the flop comes {8-Hearts}

. The two men stand beside each other, at the end of the table, sweating the turn and the river. The turn {q-Clubs}

gives each a straight and changes nothing. It comes down to the river - any heart on the river would send Kim to the rail.

Chants of "Heart! Heart! Heart!" break out in the gallery, but the river is the {Q-Diamonds}