Ben finds the River for full doubles

African Ace Poker Desk · 2026-07-23

Ben boated up on 5th street against Russell Wheatley to enjoy a full double up.

R100K Super High Roller, Level 9 · 10,000/20,000

Ben boated up on 5th street against Russell Wheatley to enjoy a full double up.

Preflop: Franco Da Matta folds; Cornelius Schalkwyk bets 45,000; Rudolf Fourie, Ben, Russell Wheatley and Marko Nortje call Flop [8♥️ 9♦️ 3♣️]: Russell Wheatley checks; Marko Nortje checks; Cornelius Schalkwyk checks; Rudolf Fourie checks; Ben bets 60,000; Russell Wheatley calls; Marko Nortje folds; Cornelius Schalkwyk and Rudolf Fourie call Turn [8♥️ 9♦️ 3♣️ 9♥️]: Russell Wheatley checks; Cornelius Schalkwyk checks; Rudolf Fourie checks; Ben bets 215,000 all-in; Russell Wheatley calls; Cornelius Schalkwyk folds

Cards: Ben (3♠️ 3♦️), Russell Wheatley (A♥️ T♥️).

Board: [8♥️ 9♦️ 3♣️ 9♥️ 6♥️].

Win probability for Ben: 50% (preflop) → 93% (flop) → 100% (turn) → 100% (river).

Ben takes it down, a net +595,000.