06-02-2009 14:28 UTC-12

Battle of the Blinds

MarcC

Harsh way to fall

It was folded around to Jamie Armstrong in the small blind who raised to 90,000 before James Matz III moved all-in. Armstrong called all-in with {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{Q-Spades}

and was in good shape against Matz's {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{9-Hearts}

.

The board ran {5-Hearts}

{5-Hearts}

{3-Diamonds}

{2-Hearts}

{9-Diamonds}

{J-Hearts}

. The three outer appeared on the turn to send Armstrong crashing out in 16th place for $44,801. Matz up to 1,450,000.