Hands #146-148: Jake Schwartz Doubles Thru Tony Tran

Photo:  Jake Schwartz (left) and Tony Tran (foreground, right)

HAND #146  –  Jake Schwartz limps for 75,000, and Tony Tran checks his option in the big blind. Both players check to the turn on a board of , Tran bets 100,000, and Schwartz calls.

The river card is the , Tran bets 250,000, Schwartz moves all in for 1,575,000, and Tran folds. Schwartz takes the pot.

Jake Schwartz  –  2,250,000  (30 bb)
Tony Tran  –  7,750,000  (103 bb)

HAND #147  –  Tony Tran raises to 250,000, and Jake Schwartz calls. The flop comes , Schwartz checks, Tran bets 300,000, and Schwartz folds. Tran takes the pot.

HAND #148  –  Jake Schwartz limps for 75,000, Tony Tran raises to 300,000, and Schwartz calls.

The flop comes , Tran checks, Schwartz bets 250,000, and Tran quickly check-raises all in.

Schwartz quickly calls all in for 1,550,000 with for a pair of nines. Tran turns over for ace high, and Schwartz needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card is the , the river card is the , and Schwartz wins the pot with a club flush to double up in chips.

Jake Schwartz  –  3,775,000  (50 bb)
Tony Tran  –  6,225,000  (83 bb)