Faced with an open to 5,000, Sean Wallace put in a three-bet to 13,000. The action folded back to the original raiser, who moved all in for around 40,000, and Wallace made the call.
Opponent:
Wallace:
Wallace trailed after the flop (), and the turn (), but the completed the board, giving him a winning pair of aces.
The player hit the rail, while Wallace is up to 180,000 chips.
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With 12,000 in the pot and his opponent having checked, Steve Dannenmann decided moving all in for his last 10,000 was a good move. The board was and Steve was leaning forward, his hands resting on his cards, almost looking as if he were ready to get out of his seat and leave. Steve's opponent made the call with which was ahead of the that Dannenmann held. The turn was the and the river was the and Steve grinned while looking at his opponent and said "Straight!" Steve's foe did a double take and realized Dannenmann was pulling his leg.
"See you," the amiable Dannenmann said and tapped his opponent on the shoulder while telling him "good hand buddy."
The action was opened to 3200 by Sean Wallace and a short stacked player to his immediate left moves all in for 13300. A player in late position calls and when the action got back to Sean, he moved all in for 59100 more.
"Can I get a count," the late position caller asked.
Sean sat there, his glasses perched halfway down his nose. He looked straight ahead, occasionally daring to peek a glance at his foe.
"Sorry guys," said the late position player as he played with a stack of chips in his right hand, fumbling them as if they were fresh out of the oven. Finally he folds and Wallace turns over . The short stacked player has a meager and when the board runs out he is eliminated while Wallace moves into six figure territory with his stack.
East Coast natives Jeffrey Papola and Victor Ramdin are seated at adjacent tables over in the Poker Room, and while Papola has built a bigger stack (96,000) than Ramdin (16,000) thus far, both players have extensive rèsumés.
Ramdin has nearly $4 million in career live tournament earnings, including a 13th place finish in the 2007 WPT Borgata Poker Open for $54,321. His biggest score came in 2006 - he win the WPT Foxwoods Poker Classic for over $1.3 million.
Papola made a name for himself at the 2010 WSOP, when he reached two final tables in less than a week, winning a $5,000 buy-in six-handed event for $667,443 and finished runner-up in a $2,500 buy-in six-handed event for $391,068.
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spiked on the river, giving Albilia said flush, and both players were eliminated.
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that Dannenmann held. The turn was the 
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