02-24-2009 19:15 UTC-7

D'Auria and Arjang Trade Places

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Donnie D'Auria

Donnie D'Auria, meet Payman Arjang. Payman Arjang, meet Donnie D'Auria. Arjang led out for 100,000 on a flop of {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{5-Spades}

{10-Hearts}

. D'Auria checked how much Arjang was playing (about 400,000), then moved all in. Arjang quickly called and tabled {10-Clubs}

{10-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

for top two pair. D'Auria showed {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{Q-Clubs}

for two overcards and a gutshot draw. When the {2-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

hit the turn, D'Auria was down to only a jack to squeeze out the victory and eliminate Arjang. The river was a face card, but it was a useless {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

.

After the chips were shipped to Arjang, he stacked up at roughly 800,000. D'Auria, the WPT Boot Camp freeroller, is down to 425,000.

Tags: Donnie D'Auria Payman Arjang