Sunday, August 27, 2017 11:07 PM Local Time
Mike Azzaro Mashing
Ralph Massey opens to 50,000 in early position, Mike Azzaro calls a couple seats over, and Sean Thomson defends his big blind to see at three-way flop.
It comes . Thomson checks, Massey continues for 75,000, and Azzaro is the only caller. Heads-up, the turn is the . Massey checks, then quickly calls a bet of 140,000 from Azzaro. The river is the , and Massey checks again. Azzaro bets 400,000, and Massey calls quickly once again.
Azzaro has the nuts, showing for a Broadway straight. Massey tables , having flopped a pair and a flush draw but ending up with the second-best straight.
Azzaro has opened up a huge gap over the rest of the table, now sitting with close to a third of the total chips in play.
Mike Azzaro - 3,150,000 (131 bb)
Ralph Massey - 540,000 (23 bb)