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2010 NAPT Venetian
2010 NAPT Venetian Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2010 NAPT Venetian
Buy-in
$4,750
Entries
872
Level
32
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
20,000
Raymer Avoids Elimination
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against Abromson's 
."That's worse than I had hoped," Raymer remarked.
Neither player improved on the all-club flop,
. Raymer spiked an ace on the turn, 
, but the river 
created a board flush and a chopped pot.
Tough Draw!
The chips are already flying around the table. Joseph Cutler tried opening a pot from late position with a raise to 12,500. Miscikowski re-raised the small blind to 26,500 in front of big blind Mackey, who four-bet shoved all in for more than 200,000. That was the end of the action.
Maldito Rio
and then rivering a king to overtake Mackeys flopped top pair.Just a few hands later, Mackey played a three-way pot with Blake Buffington and Nam Le. On a flop of
, Buffington opened for 27,000. Mackey was the only caller. Buffington checked the 
turn and was then faced with a bet of 45,000. He tanked for more than a minute before tossing in a call.On the river
Buffington moved all in. Mackey asked for a count (62,500) and then called with 
, top pair. Buffington turned over 
for a flush draw that made a running two pair. Mackey's frustration was evident all over his face as he paid off the river bet.
Busquet Bluffs Kling
, Lauren Kling checked and Olivier Busquet checked behind. The turn brought the and Kling checked again. Busquet checked behind again.The final community card was the
and Kling bet 26,000. Busquet fired in a raise to 75,000 and Kling went into the tank. She eventually folded and Busquet showed a bluff with the 
. Kling wasn't happy when she saw his hand and dropped to 165,000 chips.
Raymer Doubles Up Nestola
, Daniele Nestola moved almost all in for 92,000. He had one T500 chip on his card and didn't put that into the pot. Greg Raymer made the call. Nestola bet his last 500 in the dark and Raymer called.Raymer held pocket eights, but was behind Nestola's pocket tens.
The turn was the
and the river the 
to earn Nestola the double up. Raymer was left with 112,000 chips.
Big Stack Report
Pautrot Holds and Triples
Fuller and Bunch held the same hand with
. Pautrot held pocket tens.After a board of
, Pautrot tripled his stack to over 300,000. The other two players split the side pot.
O'Dwyer Dropping
board, Daniel Clemente bet 25,000, and Steve "MrTimCaum" O"Dwyer called. Both checked the 
on the turn. The river was the , and Clemente fired 35,000. O'Dwyer took more than a minute to decide to call. But he immediately regretted the decision when Clemente turned up 
. O'Dwyer mucked and is down to 205,000 from a starting stack of 307k.
Recent Eliminations
Ben Stoesser is also out. He re-raised all in for roughly 50,000 after Steve Billirakis opened with a standard raise from the button. Billirakis called with
, a 3-to-1 underdog to Stoesser's 
. It was the river (isn't it always the river?) that did in Stoesser, . Billirakis' 6-high straight dragged the pot and increased his count to 560,000.