Grafton Misses and Gets Caught
Level 5
: 200/500, 500 ante
There was 7,100 in the middle on the turn with a board of 
with action heads up between Sam Grafton in the small blind and Viktor Ustimov, who was in middle position. Grafton bet 700 and Ustimov raised to 3,500, which Grafton called.
The river came 
and Grafton led out, firing another 9,100 forward. Ustimov went into the tank for about 45 seconds, needing to use a time extension card to do so, and then tossed out a chip to make the call.
Grafton showed 
for a busted straight draw and Ustimov tabled a winning hand of 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
69,000 | |
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19,500
30,500
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30,500 |
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