2010 PaddyPowerPoker.com Irish Poker Open
Main Event
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flop in the blinds. Both players checked, only for Carr to lead out for 125,000 on the
turn. Mitchell two-bet to 350,000, and, without too much hesitation, Carr slid in a chunk of black chips for a total raise to 1,000,000. A quick wave of the finger from Mitchell signified an all-in, and Carr called!But although Carr showed

for the turned straight, the cheers from the rail soon turned into an amalgamation of gasps and chuckles as Mitchell tabled the exact same hand.Chop it up.
Both players check the
and see the
turn. Again this is checked and the river is the
, Mitchell checked a third time and Valikoski bet 100,000 eliciting a instant fold from Englishman.


flop, Valikoski checked, Paul bet 125,000, and Valikoski called. A
turn led to a bet of 325,000 from Valikoski, and this time it was Carr making the call. After both players checked the
river, Carr took it down with an ace, although it later emerged that he initially had two pair that were counterfeited on the turn. Either way, the pot went to the fan favourite.
Sherwood:

Carr:

The board came
and Sherwood needed one of three tens to save himself. The turn was the
and suddenly the last PaddyPower qualifier had a flush draw as well.The river was the
though and we're down to three players.
After Mitchell checked the


flop, Valikoski bet out for 125,000, which was enough to pick up the pot.



board where James Mitchell leads out for 115,000. Valikoski two-bets to 375,000, which is could enough to take down his second consecutive pot. Vilkoski on a mini-roll.


flop, Carr checked, and Valikoski bet 300,000."Looks like check-fold," predicted Neil Channing in the commentary box, and he was right, as Carr did indeed release his hand.
flop with a 103,000 bet against Paul Carr, we're now going on a 1 hour dinner break.We'll see you at 8pm local time!