Sevens Good for Kostritsyn
in the door. Johnny Chan made the call with his 
, as did Alexander Kostritsyn showing the 
.Gerasimov: (X-X)
(X)Chan: (X-X)
(X)Kostritsyn: (X-X)
(X)On fifth street, all three men pulled a four off the deck. Gerasimov and Chan checked, and Kostritsyn made the bet. Both opponents called. The action repeated on sixth street, with Gerasimov and Chan calling a Kostritsyn bet. On seventh street, all three men checked.
Kostritsyn was the first to table his hand, revealing (
) (
). Surprisingly, neither of his opponents could beat the pair of sevens as they both mucked their hands quickly. After taking down that contested pot, Kostritsyn is up close to 40,000.