Hand #154: Shawn Daniels Doubles Thru Harvey Castro to Retake the Lead
Mar 19, 2025
Photo: Shawn Daniels
HAND #154 – Shawn Daniels limps for 500,000, and Harvey Castro checks his option in the big blind.
The flop comes 
, Castro checks, Daniels bets 500,000, and Castro calls.
The turn card is the 
, Castro checks, Daniels bets 1,650,000, and Castro check-raises all in. Daniels quickly calls all in for 7,350,000 with 
for a flopped queen-high straight.
Castro turns over 
for two pair, tens and sixes, and Daniels needs his hand to hold to stay alive.
The river card is the 
, and Daniels wins the pot with his straight to double up in chips and retake the lead.
Shawn Daniels – 15,200,000 (30 bb)
Harvey Castro – 4,850,000 (10 bb)
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