02-23-2010 16:17 UTC-12

Ducks of Paradise for Paredes

[user140525]

Kyle Zartman raised to 155k, David Paredes called on the button, and Eric Blair called from the small blind.

Flop: {3-Hearts}

{3-Hearts}

{3-Diamonds}

{2-Spades}

- Blair checked, and Zartman bet 315,000. Paredes smooth called, and Blair quickly folded.

Turn: {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

- Zartman checked to Paredes, who bet 475,000. "All in," announced Zartman, and Paredes couldn't get his remaining 1.3 million in the pot fast enough. Zartman's {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{Q-Diamonds}

for top pair top kicker was in bad shape. Paredes tabled {2-Clubs}

{2-Clubs}

{2-Diamonds}

for the flopped boat. Zartman needed a queen to win, but the river was the {7-Clubs}

{7-Clubs}

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Paredes doubled up, and Zartman was left crippled with 285,000.

Tags: David Paredes Kyle Zartman