2010 World Series of Poker

Event #57: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Event Info

2010 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
$8,944,310
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$68,798,600
Entries
7,319
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
200,000

All In and Call!... and Chop

The spectators found those hidden reserves of energy as Brandon Steven opened for 1,175,000 and Matthew Jarvis moved all in behind him. When action came back to Steven he called all in for 8.5 million total. All in and call!

Steven: {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}
Jarvis: {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds}

What would normally be not much cause for excitement -- players showing down the same hand -- nevertheless still had spectators in the feature table area shouting for particular suits. After all, it was the most action anyone had seen in hours. With calls for suits peppering the air, the dealer put out a flop.

Flop: {10-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{2-Clubs}

The gallery let out a collective "awwww," as the flop came three suits and ensured a chop. On they play...

Tags: Matthew JarvisBrandon Steven