06-09-2009 09:22 UTC-12

Still Duking It Out

[user66118]

Daniel Alaei raised from early position, and both Annie Duke and Tom Koral called from the blinds.

The flop brought {7-Spades}

{7-Spades}

{A-Diamonds}

{6-Hearts}

. Annie Duke fired out the first bet and Koral called. When it came to Alaei, he put in a rais, and Annie Duke committed her last 5,000 chips to the pot; all in now and at risk. Koral called as well.

Fourth street came the {5-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

, and both players checked. On the river {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

, Alaei bet, and Koral eventually called.

Showdown
Alaei: {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{2-Diamonds}

{7-Diamonds}

{8-Spades}

Duke:

{A-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{K-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

Koral:

{J-Spades}

{J-Diamonds}

{6-Diamonds}

{6-Clubs}

Koral had flopped bottom set, but Annie Duke had snagged her third king on the river, locking up the top half of the main pot. Koral took the high half of the side pot, and Alaei got both lows.

Tags: Annie Duke Daniel Alaei Tom Koral