Ray Qartomy Check-Raises the River Against Blair Hinkle

Photo:  Ray Qartomy

Blair Hinkle raises from the hijack to 1,500, Jake Schwartz calls from the small blind, and Ray Qartomy calls from the big blind.

All three players check to the turn on a board of , and it checks to Hinkle, who bets 4,000. Schwartz folds, and Qartomy calls.

The river card is the , Qartomy checks, Hinkle bets 6,000, and Qartomy check-raises to 20,000. Hinkle quickly folds, and Qartomy takes the pot.

Ray Qartomy  –  135,000  (225 bb)
Blair Hinkle  –  85,000  (142 bb)