Defending Champ Maras Hits the River to Bust One
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Jon Maras bet 2,500 from under the gun on a flop of 10♠8♦7♣ before an opponent on the button raised to 10,000. Maras then moved all in, and his opponent called for his last 30,000.
All-in Player: A♣A♥ 
Jon Maras: 10♣9♣
The at-risk player showed two aces, while Maras had top pair and a straight draw. The 2♣ turn also gave Maras a flushd raw, and he hit his flush on the J♣ river as the defending champion scored the knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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90,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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