Rais Scores a KO With Straight Flush
Level 5
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Jay Jin opened to 1,300 from under-the-gun and was called by Beiram Rais in middle position and both players in the hijack and cutoff.
The flop came 
and Jin checked over to Rais, who bet 2,000. Action folded to the player in the cutoff, who raised to 7,000. Action then folded back to Rais, who called.
The 
fell on the turn and Rais checked to his opponent, who announced he was all in for 18,600. Rais quickly called and hands were revealed.
Beiram Rais: 
Hijack: 
Both players had turned a flush, but Rais had his opponent drawing dead with the nut flush.
A 
river improved Rais to a straight flush for the overkill and his opponent was knocked from contention.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
62,000 | |
|
30,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |