Aoki Flops a Monster

Steve  Aoki looks down at  from the button and elects to call on blinds of 400/800. Dan Smith checks his big blind hand of  and the flop comes , smashing Aoki with a boat.

Both players check through to the river, an runout completes the board. Smith leads with his rivered queen for 1,920 and Aoki instantly jacks it up to 7,360. Smith calls to see the bad news and Aoki takes the early lead.

Steve Aoki – 108,200
Dan Smith – 91,800