Alvarado Wakes Up With Kings
After Timothy Adams had opened from the button, a short-stacked JC Alvarado moved all in from the big blind for 50,500. Adams made the call and the cards were turned up:
Showdown
Adams: 
Alvarado: 
According to the PokerNews Odds Calculator, Alvarado was a 81.12% favorite to win the hand. The 
flop saw his chances increase to 92.02%, while the 
turn made it 95.45%; in fact, the only cards Adams could win with was one of the two remaining threes. The dealer burned one last time and put out the 
, which actually improved Alvarado to a flush.
Meanwhile, Philipp Gruissem has opted to fire a second bullet and is now seated between Adams and Alvarado.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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208,000
53,000
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53,000 |
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103,000
28,000
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28,000 |