Grafton Getting Short
Level 16
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Bryn Kenney raised to 110,000 with 
and Sam Grafton called in the small blind with 
.
They each checked the flop and turn for a board of 
. Grafton checked and Kenney bet 205,000. Grafton thought a bit and folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
||
|
660,000
-295,000
|
-295,000 |
|
||
. Both players flopped a two-way straight draw with the 
on the felt. Burns checked, Foxen continued for 110,000, and Burns check-raised to 350,000. Foxen called to leave himself with 665,000. 
landed on the turn and Burns opted for an interesting bet of 275,000. Foxen burned a time extension and then released his hand.
under the gun and Michael Soyza three-bet in the next seat with 
to 240,000. Aaron van Blarcum called in the cutoff with 
. Van Blarcum won the pot with a bet, as his opponents instantly folded.
and action returned to Kenney who jammed for 600,000 total. Soyza called off. Soyza hit a queen on the flop but he bricked through the rest of the 
in middle position and Aaron van Blarcum made it 205,000 in the big blind with 
and van Blarcum checked. Zhang bet 120,000. Van Blarcum called. He called 390,000 more on the 
. Both players checked the 
and Kahle Burns flatted with 
. Kahle Burns woke up with 
, giving Burns the pot.
and Soyza bet 350,000. Foxen used two time extensions then folded.