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We picked this hand up in progress. On a board of , John Monnette called his opponent's turn bet.
Both players checked the on the river and, when the hands were turned up, Monnette tied for the low and lost the high when his pocket aces were no good against his opponent's two pair of kings and 8s.
That loss, brought Monnette's stack down to 26,500. Adding insult to injury, he lost another pot on the next hand, dropping his stack down to 19,000.
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Brandon Cantu went all in preflop from the small blind and got called by two players.
When the board ran out , one player mucked and Cantu's pocket kings failed to hold up against the other opponent's hand of , which was good for a 6-high straight.
donpeters
Freddy Deeb
A player limped from under the gun and Michael "The Grinder" MIzrachi limped behind him. Freddy Deeb then raised from the cutoff seat and both the UTG player and MIzrachi called.
The flop came down and action checked to Deeb. Freddy fired a bet and the UTG player folded. The Grinder made the call as Freddy said, "There's no shame in folding."
The turn brought the and Mizrachi bet out. "How much do you have left?" asked Deeb.
"2,100." responded Mizrachi.
Just as Deeb grabbed a bunch of chips to make the raise and set MIzrachi all in, MIzrachi said, "There's no shame in folding!" He then made the call and was at risk.
Showdown
Mizrachi:
Deeb:
The river blanked for The Grinder when the fell and he was sent packing from the event. Deeb moved up to slightly over 20,000 chips.
donpeters
With the final board reading , Roy Winston was faced with a decision of whether or not to call a bet from his opponent. After Roy mumbled something, his opponent responded with "I bet because I know you don't have it."
Another minute or two in the tank ensued, but eventually Roy made the call. His opponent showed for the wheel and scooped both pots. After losing the hand, Winston drops down to 10,300 chips.
donpeters
In a three-way pot, the flop was . Chip Jett checked, Chad Brown bet, the next player called, and then Jett completed the action with a call as well.
The turn brought the Jett led out. Brown called and the other player folded.
The river was the and Jett fired again. Brown again made the call, but mucked after Jett showed him for the nut flush.
Jett is now up to 52,000 chips while Brown drops to 36,000.
[user111541]
Splits Pot To Double Up
Down to his last 2,000, Roy Winston raised to from middle position to put himself all in. The button, small blind and big blind all called. The board came with all three remaining players checking the flop and the turn. The river was the and action was checked to the button who bet. The small blind called and the big blind got out of the way.
Roy Winston:
Button:
Small Blind: muck
The button won the low with his ace-deuce and Winston took the high with a straight to double up to 4,000.
donpeters
Dale Kunkel is currently sitting with 40,000 chips over at Tony Cousineau's table and Clint "takitdown" Steelman has just over 65,000 chips. Both players have been playing very well and picking up chips when they have the opportunity.
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, John Monnette called his opponent's turn bet.
on the river and, when the hands were turned up, Monnette tied for the low and lost the high when his pocket aces were no good against his opponent's two pair of kings and 8s.
, one player mucked and Cantu's pocket kings failed to hold up against the other opponent's hand of 
, which was good for a 6-high straight.
, Max turned over 
for kings full, which earned him a 14,000 side pot.
, Roy Winston was faced with a decision of whether or not to call a bet from his opponent. After Roy mumbled something, his opponent responded with "I bet because I know you don't have it."
. Chip Jett checked, Chad Brown bet, the next player called, and then Jett completed the action with a call as well.
and action was checked to the button who bet. The small blind called and the big blind got out of the way.
