04-18-2009 13:08 UTC-4

Ivan Raich Eliminated; Mark Ioli Runs Good

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Mark 'Semi-Pro' Ioli

Ivan Raich from Argentina was short-stacked and all in against young American, Mark Ioli.

Raich: {5-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

{5-Hearts}

Ioli:

{A-Spades}

{A-Hearts}

Raich turned to the dealer and pleaded, "Cinco! Cinco! Cinco!"

Ioli took a deep breath as the dealer fanned out the flop. The {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

was the door card and the complete flop was {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{6-Diamonds}

{2-Clubs}

. Ioli solidified his lead with a set of aces. The turn was the {4-Diamonds}

{4-Diamonds}

and Raich picked up a gutshot. The river fell the {7-Hearts}

{7-Hearts}

. Ioli won the pot and Raich headed to the rail.

Tags: Mark Ioli