04-08-2010 11:10 UTC-12

Pahuja Busts Riccobono

Mickey Doft

In a blind vs. blind limped pot, the flop came down {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

. Al Riccobono bet 5,000 and Vinny Pahuja called. The {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

hit the turn and Riccobono bet about 14,000. Pahuja went all in for Riccobono called all in for the rest of his stack.

Riccobono: {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{8-Hearts}

Pahuja:

{7-Diamonds}

{4-Diamonds}

Riccobono turned a straight and had a diamond, but was drawing thin against Pahuja's flopped flush. The river was a blank for Riccobono and he was sent to the rail.