Hand #39: Todd Peterson Wins a 4.5M Pot vs. William Vo

Pat Lyons isn’t in his seat this hand, missing his big blind. Todd Peterson (pictured) raises from the cutoff to 175,000, and William Vo calls from the small blind.

The flop comes , Vo checks, Peterson bets 225,000, and Vo calls.

The turn card is the , Vo checks, Peterson bets 400,000, and Vo quickly calls.

The river card is the , Vo bets 1,400,000, and Peterson tanks for more than two minutes before he calls. Vo shows for nine high, and Peterson turns over to win the pot with two pair, eights and threes.

Pot Size:  4,530,000

Seat 1.  William Vo  –  1,460,000
Seat 2.  Pat Lyons  –  7,380,000
Seat 3.  Benjamin Zamani  –  1,900,000
Seat 4.  Todd Peterson  –  5,005,000
Seat 5.  Upeshka De Silva  –  4,895,000