Checkwicz Turns a Straight

Level 28
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Mark Checkwicz looked down at 9?9? from the cutoff and opened the action with a raise to 300,000. Michael Vela called on the button with A?J?.
Checkwicz continued for 175,000 on 6?7?5? and Vela made the call.
Action went check-check on the 8? turn before Checkwicz fired 900,000 on the Q? river. Vela snap folded and Checkwicz chipped up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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10,545,000
1,265,000
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1,265,000 |
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3,115,000
-775,000
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-775,000 |