Wednesday, March 8, 2023 4:46 PM Local Time
Laak Gets There to Eliminate an Opponent
With about 7,500 in the middle on a turn board of , Phil Laak sprayed a string of T-5,000 chips forward from the small blind to put his opponent in the hijack all in for his remaining 12,500 should he choose to call.
The call was made and Laak would need his monster draw to get there.
Hijack:
Phil Laak:
Laak had an open-ended straight draw and a flush draw, providing plenty of potential outs against his opponent's pair of jacks.
The river brought the , giving Laak his flush for the winner to boost his steadily growing stack further.
Phil Laak - 81,000