Hands #75-78: Konstantin Held Shoves the River Against Motoyoshi Okamura

HAND #75  –  Motoyoshi Okamura raises from the cutoff to 300,000, and Joshua Mccully calls from the big blind. The flop comes , Mccully checks, Okamura bets 300,000, and Mccully folds. Okamura takes the pot.

HAND #76  –  Everyone folds to Konstantin Held, giving him a walk in the big blind.

HAND #77  –  Amit Kaushik raises from the cutoff to 2,000,000, taking the blinds and ante.

HAND #78  –  Konstantin Held raises from the button to 300,000, and Motoyoshi Okamura calls from the big blind. The flop comes , Okamura checks, Held bets 225,000, and Okamura calls. The turn card pairs the board with the , and both players check.

The river card is the , Okamura checks, Held moves all in, and Okamura pauses for a few moments before he folds. Held takes the pot.

Held puts out both of his cards and says Okamura can flip one of them to see what it is. Okamura picks a card and flips it over — it’s the .

Konstantin Held  –  15,000,000  (100 bb)
Motoyoshi Okamura  –  3,000,000  (20 bb)