Backdoor Straight Helps Jake Schindler into the Chip Lead
Jake Schindler made it 45,000 from the hijack and Paul Phua called from the big blind.
Phua check-called 30,000 on [6dKh7s] and they continued to the [3h] turn.
Phua checked, Schindler barrelled for 125,000, and Phua called.
The river was the [5c] and Phua checked one more time. Schindler sized his third shell at 300,000 and Phua matched the wager.
Schindler rivered a backdoor straight with the [Ad4d] and topped Phua’s [KdQs].
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jake Schindler | 1,900,000 |
600,000  |
| Paul Phua | 1,400,000 |
-485,000  |
