Griffin Paul Cracks James Weatherman’s Aces
Griffin Paul opened the cutoff to 60,000, and James Weatherman called in the big blind.
The flop fell [Jd8d4s], and Weatherman led for 125,000. Paul called.
The dealer burned and turned the [9d], and Weatherman checked. Paul bet 250,000, and Weatherman called.
The river [Jh] completed the board, and Weatherman checked. Paul used a time extension and bet 450,000.
Weatherman called and tabled [AhAs] for aces up, but Paul tabled [QsTd] for the turned straight to collect the pot and move back over two million chips.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Griffin Paul | 2,475,000 |
925,000 ![]() |
James Weatherman | 540,000 |
-965,000 ![]() |