Galfond and Sulsky's Dueling
With the flop showing 
, Ben Sulsky check-called a bet of 40,000 made by Phil Galfond.
The turn brought the 
, both players tapped the table, and the 
fell on the river.
After another check by Sulsky, Galfond fired a bet of 105,000 into the middle, prompting Sulsky to tank for a minute or so before moving his entire stack forward and forcing Galfond to a test for his tournament life.
The online pro known as "OMGClayAiken" on the virtual felt was put to a tough decision, and he chewed his finger for while before finally sliding his cards toward the dealer.
"Nice hand," said Galfond, appreciative of the high-skill level brought to bear in this matchup. Sulsky could only nod his head in the affirmative, as if to say "why yes Phil, it was a nice hand indeed."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
610,000
274,000
|
274,000 |
|
350,000
274,000
|
274,000 |
|
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