For the second time today, we saw Upeshka De Silva win a huge pot as the aggressor, and in both cases he started barrelling with air and backed into a straight.
On the most recent hand, Jordan Saccucci opened to 525,000 from middle position, and Upeshka 3bet to 1,675,000 from the button. Jordan made the call and the two tangoed to the
flop.
Jordan check-called a bet of 1,200,000 on the flop, then check called 5,200,000 when the turn brought the . He checked-called a third time on the
river, this time for 8,475,000, and was rattled when he saw Upeshka table
for a runner-runner straight. Jordan was left with around 10 million after the hand, while Upeshka jumped up to over 40 million.