2010 EPT Deauville
Main Event
Day: 5
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Showdown
McDonald:

Caraba:

The Romanian section of the spectators gallery came to life to cheer for an ace, and the crew let the suspense build for a moment or two before letting the dealer do the work.
The
appeared right in the window, and the crowd broke into a frenzy at the sight of just one card. In the end, the board ran down
. That's not going to be good for Timex's pocket jacks. Caraba's pair of aces is the winner, dragging down the huge pot and sending the dangerous Timex pacing towards the interview area.Mr. McDonald has to a bit happy and a lot disappointed after his showing this week. A remarkable run through this field ends in 3rd place, just two opponents standing between him and a second EPT title.
Jake Cody - 7.88 million
, and both checked.
on the turn. Cody bet out 670,000, and Caraba quickly folded.
Although Caraba sat back most of the day and showed very limited aggression, he definitely stepped up his game as the table got shorter and shorter. He's a high-stakes online cash game player that specializes in heads up play, so now that he's in his comfort zone, we could see a new side of Mr. Caraba.
flop and come the
turn Jake Cody hazarded a 540,000 bet. Caraba called it, though, and they saw a
river; both players checked.Caraba turned over his hand to reveal an unexpected king for top pair, and with Cody unable to beat it he took down the pot.
flop.Both players checked the flop and they moved on to the
turn. Cody now bet out 600,000, and Caraba folded without a second thought.
Jake Cody raised to 560,000, and Teodor Caraba called.
Flop:
- Caraba checked. Cody bet 580,000, and Caraba slowly called.Turn:
- Caraba checked again. Cody bet 1.32 million. Once again, Caraba check-called.River:
- Caraba checked a third time. Cody took his time counting out an enormous row of red stacks, layering them on top of each other, and sliding a 2.44 million pyramid into the middle. It didn't take Caraba any time at all to fold.Cody showed
for a missed draw as he scooped the 7,360,000 pot. After his sick four-barrel bluff, Jake has drawn closer to Teodor. Lucky for Caraba, it's break time, so he can de-tilt himself.
They'll return to these stacks in 15 minutes:
Teodor Caraba: 12,580,000
Jake Cody: 10,160,000
Level: 33
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 30,000