Tadashi Takei Check-Shoves the River Against Xin Liu

Sep 23, 2019

Xin Liu limps from the button for 125,000, and Tadashi Takei checks his option in the big blind.

Both players check to the turn on a board of Diamond QSpade 10Club 7Heart J, Takei bets 250,000, and Liu calls.

The river card is the Club 3, Takei checks, Liu bets 600,000, and Takei quickly check-raises all in for about 6 million. Liu thinks for a while before he folds, and Takei shows one card — the Spade Q (at least a pair of queens) — as he takes the pot.

Tadashi Takei (Japan)  –  7,500,000  (60 bb)
Xin Liu (China)  –  3,000,000  (24 bb)

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