Sri Sangannagari vs. Nathan Thrush

There’s just over 1 million in the pot and the board reads .

Sri Sangannagari bets 850,000 in the big blind into Nathan Thrush in the cutoff, who thinks for a while before finding a call.

Sangannagari shows for a nine-high straight, and Thrush tables a second-best , his flopped two pair falling to Sangannagari’s backdoor straight.

Sri Sangannagari – 8,625,000 (86 bb)
Nathan Thrush – 5,300,000 (53 bb)