07-03-2008 06:56 UTC-7

Graham Takes a Huge Chip Lead

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On a flop of {9-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

{5-Spades}

, Bellande check-called a bet from Graham. The same action occurred on the turn of the {6-Diamonds}

{6-Diamonds}

and river of the {8-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

.

At showdown, Graham showed {8-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

{6-Clubs}

and Bellande showed {A-?}

{A-?}

{8-?}

. At first, spectators thought that Bellande had won until it was pointed out that Graham has eights and sixes.

After the hand, Graham moved up to 1,850,000 in chips. Bellande has 850,000.

Tags: Jean-Robert Bellande Matt Graham