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01-19-2009 17:31 UTC+11

The Bloom is Off

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Tony Bloom will not add a 2009 Aussie Millions Main Event title to his poker resume. He raised to 525 from early position, then called a reraise to 1,125 from button player Jason Chahine. On a flop of {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

{8-Spades}

{6-Spades}

, Bloom check-called Chahine's 1,600-chip bet. Both players checked the {4-Clubs}

{4-Clubs}

turn.

When the river fell {8-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

, Bloom checked to Chahine a third time. Chahine bet 1,000, then moved all in after Bloom check-raised to 3,000. Bloom made the call and mucked his hand when Chahine showed {J-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

{J-Diamonds}

for a full house, jacks full of eights. Chahine moved up to about 28,000 in chips.

Tags: Jason Chahine Tony Bloom