Tolga Veyseloglu Doubles into the Chip Lead Thru Aziz Smati

Jun 8, 2018

After a flop of Heart QSpade 5Heart 4, Aziz Smati bets 17,100 from the small blind. Giancarlo Mussi calls from the hijack, and Tolga Veyseloglu raises from the button to 35,000. Smati moves all in for about 200,000 (easily covering both of his opponents), and Mussi folds.

Veyseloglu calls all in for 126,200 with Heart 6Heart 3 for a heart flush draw with an open-ended straight draw. Smati turns over Diamond ADiamond Q for a pair of queens, and Veyseloglu needs to improve to stay alive.

The turn card is the Diamond 3, the river card is — the Club 7.

Veyseloglu rivers a seven-high straight to win the biggest pot of the tournament so far and double up to nearly 300K.

Tolga Veyseloglu  –  291,000  (291 bb)
Aziz Smati  –  76,000  (76 bb)

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