06-28-2008 14:38 UTC-7

Murphy Likes the River

[user65508]

John Murphy made it 1,000 to go preflop and his opponent in the small blind moved all in for 1,700 total. Murphy called and showed {6-Hearts}

{6-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

while his opponent held {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{K-Clubs}

. The board ran {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

{7-Hearts}

{Q-Diamonds}

{5-Hearts}

{8-Clubs}

and John Murphy eliminated a player after making a straight on the river.