The action was limped around to Jeremy Kocher in the small blind and he raised it to 3,000. Michael Rossitto called in middle position.
The flop fell 
and Kocher bet enough to put Rossitto all in. Rossitto quickly called for his remaining 15,400.
Kocher: 
Rossitto: 
The turn was the 
and the river didn't help Kocher improve, giving Rossitto a nice double up.
The player in the hijack raised to 2,000 and Karam Dhillon defended his big blind to see a 
flop.
Dhillon check-called a bet of 2,000 and the dealer burned and turned the 
.
Dhillon opted to lead out with a bet of 4,000 and his opponent thought for about 30 seconds before folding and adding, "I'm curious about that one."
Dhillon just smiled as he pulled in the pot.
This $1,650 buy-in Main Event is just one tournament in the HPT Columbus, which started last weekend. There have been several side events including Event #3: $200 7-Game Mix, a tournament that attracted 55 runners and created an $8,965 prize pool.
That was paid out to the top eight players, and in the end, a three-way deal was struck that saw Paul Shaneyfelt walk away with the title and $2,517 in prize money.
Here’s a look at how the final table wound up:
| Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Shaneyfelt | Troy, OH | $2,517* |
| 2 | Geoffrey Hatcher | Columbus, OH | $1,995* |
| 3 | Casey Delich | Canal Winchester, OH | $1,898* |
| 4 | William Asman | Fremont, CA | $986 |
| 5 | Dennis Kuhn | Centerville, OH | $628 |
| 6 | Penny Holbrook | Grove City, OH | $511 |
| 7 | Johnhenry Coughlin | Dublin, OH | $430 |
*Denotes three-way deal
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
It folded around to Gerald Will who raised 1,500 from the hijack position. Raymer on the button made called and the big blind also called.
The flop came 
and Will bet 2,000. Raymer folded and the big blind called.
The turn was the 
and it was checked around.
The river was the 
and Will made it 3,500. The big blind made the call. Will showed [AxKx} and the big blind mucked.
Seat 1 put out a river bet of 12,500 into a pot of about 23,000 with a double paired board reading 
.
The decision was on Craig Casino, who called. Seat 1 turned over the 
, playing the board and Casino showed 
for the winning full boat.
With the flop showing 
the cutoff made it 5,200 and Dan Hummer reraised enough to put him all in. The cutoff made the call with 10,000 behind putting his tournament on the line.
Hummer:
Opponiate: 
The turn was the 
.
The river was 
and no help to the cutoff as Hummer eliminated another player from the filed.
The board read 
with a pot of about 25,000. Raymer was first to act and checked the river. His opponent in Seat 2 did not initially notice that Raymer had checked but quickly checked behind once he realized action was on him.
Raymer flipped over a set with the 
which was good enough to take the pot from Seat 2 who showed 
.
Level: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
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