Phil Hellmuth Turns a Straight Against Srihari Mupparaju
Aug 30, 2017
WPT Raw Deal Analyst Phil Hellmuth (pictured) limps from the hijack for 24,000, Srihari Mupparaju limps from the button, David Baker completes the small blind, and D.J. Alexander checks his option in the big blind.
The flop comes 
, and it checks to Hellmuth, who bets 40,000. Mupparaju calls, and Baker and Alexander both fold.
The turn card is the 
, and both players check. The river card is the 
, Hellmuth bets 68,000, and Mupparaju calls.
Hellmuth shows 
for a ten-high straight, and Mupparaju mucks.
Phil Hellmuth – 1,440,000 (60 bb)
Srihari Mupparaju – 2,060,000 (86 bb)
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