Hand #53-54: Decarolis Binks the River
Level 22
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Hand #53
Vanessa Selbst raised to 65,000 in the cutoff, JC Tran called on the button and the dealer fanned 
. Selbst led out for 80,000, Tran called, and the turn was the 
. Both players checked.
The river was the 
, Selbst checked and Tran fired out 175,000. Selbst folded.
Hand #54
Tran raised to 65,000 in the cutoff, Al Decarolis called in the small blind and Jason Mo defended his big blind. The trio all checked on a flop of 
. The turn was the 
, Decarolis checked and Mo bet 115,000. Tran folded and Decarolis came along for the ride.
The river was the 
, Decarolis checked and Mo fired 275,000. Decarolis check-raised to 775,000, Mo called, and the only amateur player remaining revealed 
for a rivered full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,200,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
800,000
950,000
|
950,000 |