Big One For Akenhead

Mar 14, 2016

Just when it looked like Olvier Baude was making another comeback, James Akenhead won a sizeable pot off him.

The flop showed Diamond KClub 9Spade 6 when James Akenhead bet 650,000 after Baude had checked. Baude called, putting the Diamond 8 on the turn.

Both players checked the turn, and the river was the Spade A and Baude checked again. Akenhead bet 1,750,000 and Baude tanked for a bit before calling.

Akenhead showed Club AClub 8 for two pair, and Baude’s Heart KSpade 7 went into the muck.

Baude was knocked down to 6,025,000 while Akenhead now sits on 15,200,000.

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