Hands #44-50: Two Boats on the River
Hand #44: Jason Johnson open-shoved all in from the small blind and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #45: Ray Foley raised to 80,000 when first to act and Bryan Dillon called in the big blind. The flop was ![]()
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and Dillon checked. Foley bet 90,000 and Dillon let him have the pot.
Hand #46: Evan McNiff raised to 80,000 from the dealer position and won the pot preflop when the blinds let it go.
Hand #47: McNiff raised to 80,000 from the cutoff and Jordan Morgan made the call in the big blind. The flop was ![]()
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and McNiff bet 90,000 when Morgan checked. Morgan called and the turn was flipped over:
. Morgan checked again and McNiff made it 245,000. Morgan called. The river card was the
and Morgan led out for 425,000. McNiff pushed all in and Morgan called.
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Both players had made a full house, but Morgan's was better with the fives full. Morgan secured a massive double up and is a clear chip leader with more than half of the chips in play.
Hand #48: Morgan raised to 100,000 and won the pot.
Hand #49: Johnson pushed all in from the small blind and scooped up the blinds and antes.
Hand #50: McNiff pushed all in from the small blind and Dillon made the call.
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McNiff needed to connect with something to avoid elimination, and he made a pair by the turn when the board ran out ![]()
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to give him the double up.