Michael Walsh opened the action to 150,000 from under the gun and Ross Kline shoved for 615,000 from early position. Steven Oliveira put his 415,000 in from the cutoff and Walsh snap-called.
Steven Oliveira:
Ross Kline:
Michael Walsh:
The flop came to put Oliveira way out in front. The did nothing but Walsh spiked the on the river to score the double knockout and send the 1,825,000-chip pot his way.
The player under the gun went all in for his final 180,000 chips and Gerardo Flores shoved from the hijack for 900,000. Dinh Nguyen called from the small blind and they turned their cards on their backs.
Under the gun:
Gerardo Flores:
Dinh Nguyen:
The flop came to give the under-the-gun player great odds to nearly quadruple up and the helped his chances significantly.
However, the on the river gave Flores aces-up and the full scoop, spinning his stack up to 2,350,000 and eliminating the under-the-gun player.