Alex Jalali opens by moving all in for his last 104,000 chips, just moments after doubling up Jonathan Tamayo. Action passes to Nick Binger, and he announces, "All in," isolating himself against the at-risk Jalali. With the rest of the table ducking out, the hands are tabled:
Jalali:
Binger:
The dealer spreads out the board:
. Jalali fails to catch any of his outs, and Binger's jacks hold up to eliminate his opponent. For his efforts in this event, Jalali will pick up a check for more than $56,000.
, Chris Rentes checks to Nick Binger. Binger bets and Rentes calls.
and Rentes checks and Binger bets again. Rentes raises and Binger reraises. Rentes calls.
Rentes check-calls another bet from Binger.
. Rentes checks, Tamayo bets, and Rentes puts in a check-raise. Tamayo calls.
, having missed both of his draws. Tamayo shows down king high, and wins the pot with a stellar call on the river.
and Tamayo bets. Binger raises and Tamayo calls.
and Tamayo checks. Binger bets, Tamayo calls.
and Tamayo bets out. Binger strains and then makes the call.
to take the pot.
, vaulting Rentes into the lead. The turn and river come
and
respectively, doubling him up over 70,000.
. Binger checks, Tamayo bets, and Binger gets frisky with a check-raise. Tamayo calls instantly.