Komaromi Runs Into Queens
The action opened with the player under the gun tossing out a min-raise to 400. Two players tossed in a call but found last year's champion, Alex Komaromi ready with a three-bet. Komaromi made it 1,550 to go and action folded back around to the original raiser who called. One more player tagged along and the flop fell 
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The original under the gun raiser checked, as the did the other player. Komaromi continued out with a bet of 2,000 and the player under the gun instantly tossed out another min-raise, making it 4,000. The other player got out of the way and Komaromi threw out two yellow T1,000 chips for a call.
The turn brought the 
and the player under the gun opted to check. Komaromi bet out 4,200 and received a rather quick call. Fifth street came 
and both players checked. Komaromi's opponent tabled 
and Komaromi threw away his hand. His opponent, however, wanted to see his cards, and he obliged, showing the table the 
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Komaromi is now sitting at about 17,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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17,000
-3,000
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-3,000 |
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