Luke Martinelli Takes It Down On The River

The board shows  and the pot has accumulated just over 20,000 in chips.

The player in the small blind checks. Luke Martinelli is in the hijack and splashes out 22,000. His opponent agonises for a minute before reluctantly folding his hand.

“I should’ve called,” said Martinelli’s opponent, after mucking his cards.

“That would’ve been bad news,” replied Martinelli. “I had the best hand,” he added.

Luke Martinelli – 50,000