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and both players checked. The turn was the 
. Montgomery checked and Schwartz thought for a moment before checking behind. The river was the 
and they checked it down one more time.
. Eastgate led out for 600,000 and Sliwinski called. The turn was the 
. Eastgate checked, and Sliwinski bet 700,000. Eastgate folded after a short think and Sliwinski's fan club (including the aforementioned leggy blonde) all leapt to their feet and cheered.
. Schwartz led out for 500,000 and Eastgate called. The turn was the . Schwartz bet 850,000, Eastgate folded and Schwartz won the pot.
. The turn was the 
and Andersen picked up a double-gutshot straight draw, but the river came the 
and Andersen was eliminated in 14th place. He'll take home $463,201 for his performance.
Dean Hamrick hails from East Lansing, Michigan, and has been playing competitively for at least four years. Hamrick has a total of nine (not including this event) major cashes on his career resume with earnings falling just shy of the $150,000 mark.
Hamrick has three previous WSOP cashes to his credit as well as an in-the-money finish in a major WPT event. We don't know much more about Mr. Hamrick as his Player Bio sheet was either missing or never completed, but the interview below should give you a bit more insight into his personality, as well as his outlook on the game.
Level: 31
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 20,000
. Montgomery checked, Hamrick bet 550,000 and Montgomery raised to 1.5 million. After a long think, Hamrick reraised an additional 1,850,000. Montgomery folded and Hamrick raked in the pot, just as the tournament broke for dinner.