May 3, 2024
On a heads-up flop of , Phu Vo bet 6,000 and is called by his fellow Houstonian Chris Staats.
The turn comes the and both players check to the river.
Vo then fires for 15,000 and Staats quickly calls, tabling for trip aces. Unfortunately, it’s not good enough as Vo rolls over for a turned straight to take down the pot.
“Wow, so nice to me, left me a little back,” Staats joked with Vo, “Just checked the turn knowing the other ace is coming on the river, huh?”
Vo just smiles as he rakes in the sizeable pot, bumping him up to 73,000.
Pho Vo – 73,000 (73 bb)
Chris Staats – 13,500 (14 bb)