With a raise from the lo-jack to 1,300, James Keys responded with a three-bet to 3,200 from the cutoff.
As the blinds passed and the action returned to the original aggressor, he made it 7,100 to go only to have Keys respond with a five-bet amounting to his whole stack - all 29,225 of it.
His opponent ummed and ahhed for nearly two minutes before making the call for his 24,125 as we were off to the races!
Keys:
Opponent:
The board up until the river was a good one for Keys as it read , but like so many players fate is determined, the river saw Keys cut down when it landed the rocketing his opponent to roughly 50,000.
As for Keys - who already has a final table at this years Aussie Millions - he is now down to just 5,100 in chips.
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On a flop of we found David Steicke leading for 4,000 as Tyron Krost made the call.
When the turn landed the , Steicke moved all in and Krost made the call for his final 8,575.
Steicke:
Krost:
With the reigning champion dead to just one out, it must be fate of seeing a repeat champion for the first time as the was smacked on the river to see Krost remain alive with 34,500 as Steicke slips to 13,300.
On the flop of , [Removed:505] checked and his opponent bet 3,200. Kinkade raised to 8,100 and his opponent called.
The turn brought the and Kinkade bet 25,000. His opponent tanked for a while with 18,500 in his stack, but eventually folded his hand. Kinkade won the pot and moved to 65,000.
Team Full Tilt Poker member of 2000 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Chris Ferguson raised to 900 from the hijack seat. Jackie Glazier called from the big blind and the flop came down .
Glazier check-called a bet of 1,000 on the flop to see the pair the board again on the turn. Both players checked and the river completed the board with the . Glazier led out with a bet of 1,600. Ferguson made the call.
Glazier tabled the for a full house and Ferguson mucked. She's up to 22,500 while Ferguson dropped back to 42,700.