Could You Fold This Straight from Hellmuth vs. Negreanu High Stakes Duel?

Daniel Negreanu and Phil HellmuthWould you ever be able to lay this hand down?

This column is my final installment from the High Stakes Duel between Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth and we have gone for a BIG one! Hellmuth turns the straight but the river brings all sorts of danger! Could you fold in this spot? SHOULD you fold in this spot?

The hand took place with the blinds at 1,000/2,000/2,000 and began when Hellmuth (337,000) limped the button with the and Negreanu (63,000) checked his option to see a flop. Negreanu checked and Hellmuth checked behind with his open-ended straight draw. I don’t like it. You should look to bet with your draws that lack showdown value but can still call a…