Chaura Flops Straight, Improves to Flush, Gets Paid

Level 40
: 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante

Ryan Riess called from the small blind and Basel Chaura raised to 4,000,000 from the big blind. Riess called.
The flop came and both players checked. On the
turn, Riess checked to Chaura who bet 4,000,000. Riess called.
On the river, Chaura continued firing, putting out a 6,000,000-chip bet. Riess went into the tank for nearly three minutes before finally settling on a call.
Chaura turned over for a flush and took down a healthy pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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64,000,000
4,000,000
|
4,000,000 |
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28,000,000
-8,000,000
|
-8,000,000 |
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