Yawkey Straight Flushes Opponent Out of Contention

Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

A player in early position was all in against Shaun Yawkey in the cutoff for about 70,000 total on a flop when hands were revealed.
Shaun Yawkey:
Early-position player:
Yawkey had flopped an open-ended straight flush draw and was a slight favorite against his opponent's two pair.
The turn filled Yawkey's straight and the
river improved his hand to a straight flush �� sending his opponent to the rail in style.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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325,000
65,000
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65,000 |