03-03-2010 17:41 UTC+2

Mathis Makes the Call

[user140525]

Dag Palovic and Rino Mathis were heads up by the time they got to the river of a board reading {8-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{7-Spades}

{3-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

{4-Clubs}

. Palovic bet 8,000 into a 22,000-chip pot, and Mathis took several minutes to make the call. Palovic mucked instantly, and Mathis took the pot with {10-Spades}

{10-Spades}

{9-Spades}

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"Ooo, if the flush had come," lamented Palovic, who said he flopped the nut flush draw and turned an open-ender.

Tags: Dag Palovic Rino Mathis