Sheiky Slips, Kontaratos Survives
Bill Kontaratos (X)(X) (X)
Shawn Sheikhan (X)(X) (X)
Rich Morrella completed on third street, Bill Kontaratos called all in for 600, Shawn Sheikhan raised and Morrella called. Morrella led on fourth, fifth, and sixth streets, Sheikhan calling him down. Both players checked on seventh.
First Morrella and Sheikhan showed down for the side pot. Morrella turned up for a 8-7-6-5-A low, while Sheikhan revealed , missing his draw on seventh for a Q-4-3-2-A low. Morrella took the side pot.
For the main pot, Kontaratos showed in the hole for a 6-5-4-3-2 low and chipped up to 3,000.
After the hand, Sheikhan was left with 10,500 while Kontaratos was up to 14,800.