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Rich Alsup and Harry Finnimore played a raised pot in the blinds and flopped. Alsup bet 75,000, and Finnimore called. Alsup checked the turn and folded to a shove of 208,000.
Chad Willett opened for 75,000 in middle position and got jammed on by Ryan Hohenstein in the cutoff. Willett asked for the 75,000 to be pulled in, and it was 147,000 more. He called.
Hohenstein:
Willett:
Hohenstein flopped an ace to take a big lead, and he faded the two remaining nines.
Mario Hudson opened for 100,000 in the cutoff and then called big blind Rich Alsup, who shoved 531,000.
Hudson:
Alsup:
Hudson flopped a king, but the meant Alsup had a flush draw. A black card hit on the turn, but it was the , no help. The dealer peeled off the river though, and Alsup exhaled loudly and pumped his fist.
Harry Finnimore opened to 100,000 in early position, and Rodger Johnson shoved for about double that. Everyone else folded and looked at Finnimore as he was seemingly thinking over his decision before he started.
"Actions on me?" he said. "I thought [Rich Alsup] had cards. I call."
Finnimore:
Johnson:
Finnimore kept his lead in the race as flopped. A turn brought a flush draw for Johnson, but the river was a total brick.