Sunday, August 30, 2015 12:08 PM Local Time
Jon Borenstein Flops a Straight, Doubles Up
According to players at the table, James Kraetz opens from early position with a raise to 4,500. One player calls from middle position and Jon Borenstein calls from the big blind, sending three players to the flop.
Borenstein checks the flop and Kraetz continues with a bet of 11,000. The player in middle position folds and it's back to Borenstein, who check-raises to 25,000. Kraetz moves all in, having Borenstein's stack of 81,000 covered. Borenstein calls and tables for a straight. Kraetz shows and is looking for help.
The turn and river are no help to Kraetz and Borenstein will scoop the monster pot for the double up.
Jon Borenstein - 174,500 (87 bb)
James Kraetz - 65,000 (32 bb)