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Graves Plants One in the Ground
Level 7
: 250/500, 50 ante
On a flop of 
, a player led out for 1,500 and Chad Graves just called. The player on the button then raised to a little over 5,000, the bettor folded, and Graves announced that he was all in. The button called off for roughly 9,000 total and discovered the bad news.
Graves: 
Button: 
Both players had flopped top pair, but it was Graves' ace kicker that made all the difference. The 
turn gave Graves two pair, but it also delivered the button a gutshot Broadway straight draw.
"Blank," Graves requested. The dealer obliged and put out the 
, giving Graves the knock out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
35,000
10,000
|
10,000 |