Assante Picks Off an Opponent in Massive Pot
Level 23
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
A big pot was brewing between Michael Assante and an opponent as they went heads-up to the 9♣7♥J♥ flop. Assante then bet 125,000 from the cutoff, and his opponent called in the big blind.
Both opponents checked the 7♠ turn. The big blind then led out for 200,000 on the 6♣ river, and Assante took a few seconds before calling.
His opponent showed A♦K♥ for ace-high, while Assante had K♠K♣ to win the pot.