Esquivel Scores Huge Double Up

Level 27
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

In a pot of 1,400,000 in the middle on a board of , Raul Esquivel checked from the small blind and Nolan King bet pot. Esquivel moved all in for 1,850,000 total and King made the call.
Raul Esquivel:
Nolan King:
King flopped a set but was out drawn on the jack turn, giving Esquivel the nut-straight. King needed the board to pair to eliminate his opponent. The rolled off on the river and the straight of Esquivel held for the huge double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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12,500,000
-3,000,000
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-3,000,000 |
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9,900,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
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5,800,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
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3,800,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
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3,200,000
900,000
|
900,000 |