Christian Christner Doubles Thru Richard Seymour

Dec 8, 2016

Christian Christner

Christian Christner (pictured) raises UTG+1 to 35,000, and Richard Seymour calls from the big blind. The flop comes Heart JHeart 10Spade 9, Seymour checks, Christner bets 24,000, and Seymour check-raises to 100,000.

Christner moves all in for 187,000, and Seymour calls with Heart AHeart 2 for a heart flush draw. Christner turns over Diamond QClub J for a pair of jacks with an open-ended straight draw, and he needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card is the Spade 4, the river card is the Spade 8, and Christner wins the pot with a queen-high straight to double up in chips.

Christian Christner  –  470,000  (29 bb)
Richard Seymour  –  750,000  (47 bb)

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