Feature Table: Mark Newhouse Doubles Through Jay Farber
Hand #58: JC Tran opened to 375,000 in the hijack and Anton Morgenstern called from the big blind. Both players checked to the turn of a ![]()
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board where Morgenstern bet 450,000, resulting in a fold from Tran.
Hand #59: Sylvain Loosli raised to 325,000 on the button and took down the blinds and antes.
Hand #60: Sylvain Loosli raised to 325,000 in the cutoff, Jay Farber called from the small blind, and Mark Newhouse three-bet shoved for 3.2 million from the big blind. Loosli folded, Farber called after a few moments, and the hands were revealed.
Farber: ![]()
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The flop came down ![]()
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giving both players a straight draw, though Newhouse's was superior. The
turn changed nothing, but the
landed on the river to give Newhouse a winning ace-high straight to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,865,000
3,235,000
|
3,235,000 |
|
|
5,425,000
3,420,000
|
3,420,000 |