Ali's Rivered Straight Secures the Pot Against Lampropulos

Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Maria Lampropulos kicked off the action with a raise to 2,500, receiving a call from Aram Ali in the big blind.
On the flop of 3?J?4?, Ali checked blind, and Lampropulos made a continuation bet of 3,300, which Ali called.
The turn brought the 9?, and once again, Ali checked. Lampropulos followed up with a larger bet of 11,200, and Ali called once more.
Both players checked the 5? on the river, leading to a showdown. Ali revealed 4?2? for a rivered straight and he was taking down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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77,000
77,000
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77,000 |
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40,600
40,600
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40,600 |