Annie Beats Andy in Raggedy Battle
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Duke:
Bloch:
Bloch took the lead by pairing kings on the flop,
. The 
on the turn changed nothing, but a wave of excitement rippled through the crowd when the river fell an unlikely 
to give Duke the pot and the match."Oh my," bellowed Mike Matusow. "Annie Duke never hits a card like that. That's not possible."
"Only against Andy Bloch," Duke replied with a laugh.
She walked around the table to give Bloch a hug and then left for a quick exit interview with Leann Tweeden. Duke will return tomorrow; Bloch will not.
and was only a slight dog to Wasicka's 
. The 
on the turn and 
. Raymer called with an up-and-down straight draw, 
, and discovered he had additional outs against Hansen's 
, leaving Raymer drawing only at a straight. He missed it with the river 
.
and got called by Farha who had him dominated with 
. The 
on the turn meant that fives were no longer good for Esfandiari, and he changed his call for a king, queen or jack to chop the pot. "Five's no good," he told someone in the crow.
held no magic though, and Farha moves on to tomorrow.
.
. He made two pair with the turn 
. It was a crushing defeat for the qualifier Ramirez, who literally took the tough Lindgren all the way to the wire.