Bilokur Catches a Straight on the River
Level 12
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Dario Sammartino opened from under the gun, and Alex Bilokur called in the big blind. Both players checked the scary-looking 
flop, with Bilokur leading for 27,000 on the 
turn, a bet that Sammartino called. The 
completed the community cards and Bilokur bet 68,000. Sammartino called, but mucked hwen Bilokur turned over 
for a straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
650,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
212,000
-193,000
|
-193,000 |