John Gallaher has been aggressive in the last few orbits, jamming his stack in multiple times and going uncalled. Thomas Alcorn joined in the fun on one hand, putting Gallaher to the test from the small blind, but Gallaher ended up folding.
2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana
Level: 29
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
Robert James raised to 175,000 from the small blind, and Thomas Alcorn called in the big blind.
James bet 250,000 on the ![]()
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flop, and Alcorn called.
The
fell on the turn, and James bet 350,000. Alcorn called again.
James checked the
river, and Alcorn said, "Check's good."
"Ace-high," James said, showing ![]()
, and Alcorn replied, "Pair of fives," and showed ![]()
for the winner.
Thomas Alcorn raised to 175,000 on the button, and Robert James called in the big blind.
James checked the ![]()
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flop to Alcorn, who bet 150,000. James called.
The
fell on the turn, and James checked. "That's good enough," Alcorn said before checking back.
Both players checked the
river, and Alcorn said, "All I have is pocket jacks," before showing his ![]()
. James showed ![]()
for a pair of aces and took in the pot.
Robert James raised to 150,000 on the button, and John Gallaher jammed for 1.015 million in the big blind.
"Oh, gimme a count," James said. After confirming the amount, he tanked for a minute, then tossed his hand to the muck.
Robert James raised to 150,000 on the button, and Nick Pupillo three-bet shoved for 630,000 in the small blind. James tanked for a minute, then called.
Nick Pupillo: ![]()
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Robert James: ![]()
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James picked up a host of outs on the ![]()
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flop, giving him a flush draw and gutshot to go with his overs.
"Red!" Pupillo said after the
turn bricked off for James, and while the river was red, it was also the
, pairing up James and ending Pupillo's latest deep run in fourth.
Robert James limped in from the small blind, then called a raise to 185,000 from Nick Pupillo int he big blind.
James checked the ![]()
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flop to Pupillo, who bet 200,000. James called.
The
fell on the turn, and James checked. Pupillo bet 450,000, and James check-raised all in. Pupillo, who had 705,000 behind, folded.
Thomas Alcorn raised to 150,000 on the button, and Robert James called in the big blind.
Both players checked the ![]()
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flop, and James checked the
turn. Alcorn bet 150,000, and James check-raised to 400,000. Alcorn called.
Alcorn bet out of turn for 200,000 on the
river, and James checked, making Alcorn's action binding. James then tanked for two minutes before calling, and Alcorn showed ![]()
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for queens-up, and took down the pot.
Robert James raised to 150,000 on the button, and Thomas Alcorn three-bet to 300,000 from the big blind. James called.
Alcorn bet 400,000 on the ![]()
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flop, and James called.
The
hit the turn, and Alcorn bet 400,000. James tanked for a minute, then called.
The
fell on the river, and Alcorn again bet 400,000.
"Can you lift up your hand?" James asked, and Alcorn revealed his remaining stack, then said, "I have a whole lot...and the best hand." James folded a few moments later.