Aflano Fills Up Against Veliu
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
After the player on the button limped, Dan Alfano raised to 2,400 from the small blind. Alida Veliu called from the big and then the limper popped it to 6,200.
Both Alfano and Veliu called, the flop fell 
, and all three players checked.
After the dealer burned and turned the 
, Alfano bet 8,000 and Veliu raised to 16,500. That chased out the button, but Alfano called to see the 
double pair the board on the river.
Alfano opted to lead out for a modest 10,000 and Veliu quickly called.
Alfano tabled the 
as Veliu mucked while claiming to have had a nine.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
200,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
145,000 |
turn.
peeled off on the turn, Funderburk bet 8,500 and his opponent paid it off.
for the rivered set. It was good as his opponent mucked in frustration.
flop. The played on the button called.
appeared on the turn, Goodkind bet another 3,000, which his opponent called.
for top pair and his opponent flashed the 
before sending his hand to the muck.
and Nguyen turned a set to score the double.
flop paired his king.