A player opened from middle position to 2,000 and got a caller in the small blind. Atsushi Nineki shipped it for 12,500 in the big blind. The opener reshoved, and Nineki figured he was in bad shape as he turned over . He was surprised to see he was in great shape against . The board ran out and Nineki won with a flush.
Chris Hinchcliffe had the button, and he also had a bet of 6,000 on a board. "Boston" Rob Mariano was the big blind and made it 12,000 to go. Hinchcliffe tanked awhile and called, and Mariano checked to him on the river. Hinchcliffe moved all in for 28,100 effective. Mariano tanked about two or three minutes, and finally he stacked all of his chips and dropped them in.
Brian Ebert made last night's final table in the $85 Big Antes event but he isn't letting a late night slow him down. He's up to 120,000 after opening on the button with and winning a preflop all in against a short stack in the big blind who had about 10,000 and didn't improve with .
Chris Hinchcliffe bet 6,000 from the big blind on an and a player in middle position made it 17,000 to go. Hinchcliffe moved all in for 14,400 more, and his opponent called after considerable thought.
Hinchcliffe:
Opponent:
The sweat was a short one as the turn gave Hinchcliffe a nut flush that couldn't be beaten.