Marcus Gaunt was seen gathering in the remains of a huge pot with his showing as the winner on a board that read .
His opponent's hand was already turned over as the vast majority of his chips were being counted out by the dealer to send over to Gaunt who is now one of the largest stacks in the room.
Three players were involved in a hand that had reached the river. The board read . The first player to act bet 6,000 into the pot. John Michalak then made a hefty raise to 45,000.
The third player in the hand thought for a while before folding after about 30 seconds. Action was then on the player who had made the initial river bet, as it was a decision for the rest of his chips. He toiled over his decision, alternating between gripping his cards and looking as if he was going to put his stack into the middle.
Eventually he folded and showed the after over a minute. Michalak did not show and added more to his large stack.
The board was fanned out to read . David Berman bet 8,000 over to Corrine Pranevich who assessed the board and thought for a while before eventually tossing in the call.
Berman said two pair and turned over the which forced Pranevich to muck.
Marcus Gaunt had taken a slight hit to his previously large stack but he won a decent amount of it back as action was picked up on the river on a board that read .
Gaunt bet 22,000 over to his opponent who said "you either have a set or nothing". After a few more moments he called.
Gaunt announced straight and turned over the and gathered in the nice boost to his stack to help it build back up.
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