Level 12
2-7 Triple Draw
Victor Ramdin opened his button with a raise and Dutch Boyd called out of the big blind. Both players took one new card at the draw and Boyd came out swinging. Ramdin called and they both took one new card once more. Boyd fired for a second time and Ramdin stuck around.
Both players stood pat at the final draw and Boyd bet. Ramdin called for his last 1,000 and Boyd fanned 
. It was no good, however, as Ramdin showed 
for number two to scoop the pot. Ramdin now sits around 13,200 while Boyd has dropped to 6,400.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,200
7,200
|
7,200 |
|
6,400
13,350
|
13,350 |
|
||
, giving Fuchs trip queens for the double. She's now sitting on 9,700 in chips.
, delivering Lauria a river jack to stay alive in the tournament. On the next hand, Chris Moneymaker opened to 1,200 from middle position and Carroll called from the button. Lauria moved all in from the big blind and Moneymaker called. Carroll opted to let it go.
against Lauria's 
. Things looked bright for Lauria after he flopped top pair on 
) and the river (
). He now has about 9,600 in chips.
flop. Bonomo came out swinging, Clements raised the action, and Bonomo cut out a three-bet. Clements called.
hit the turn and Bonomo kept firing. Clements called and did the same after the 
hit the felt. Bonomo showed 
, pairing Rybachenko's jack and giving him a significant lead in the hand. The board finished off with the 
and the 
