Lyra Vance was staring at an all-in shove on the turn of a board. Vance had her opponent covered and after a brief moment to analyze her options, she made the call.
Vance:
Opponent:
Vance had flopped a set of threes and was in great shape to ship the monster pot. The hit on the river and Vance's quads crushed her opponents pocket aces. Vance raked in the huge pot and with it, the chip lead as well.
We arrived at the table just in time to see the river card fall on the board of with Dee Dozier all in with to her opponent's pocket pair. "I straighted it!" Dozier said as she realized how good the king was for her on the river. The straight gave her the double up and a little bit of room to maneuver in this game.
With action at the river and the board reading , Xuan Liu checked as first to act. The other player in the pot pushed all in and Liu quickly called, showing for a straight. Her opponent's were no match and she was eliminated, giving a nice stack increase to Liu late in the day.
The player in the cutoff seat raised all in and Lyra Vance made the call with her massive stack of chips on the button. She turned over and was ahead of her opponent's . The board ran out clean for the nines, with the dealer turning over [6hqqcqs4sqs]. Vance scored a knockout and added even more chips to the fortress she is building in front of her.