Obst Runs with Flush into Superior Flush
Level 19
: 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
James Obst was the bring-in for the third time in a row and called when Jesse Martin completed. Obst called another bet on fourth with three-deuce suited and led out on fifth where his board spiked a third diamond. Martin called. Obst whiffed a check-raise on sixth and Martin called. He called one more bet from Obst on the river.
"Flush," Obst announced rolling over 
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Martin, however, had the best hand with an ace-high flush, showing 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
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900,000 | 130,000 |
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225,000 | -95,000 |
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for set of nines and Birman mucked.
with four clubs.
. Brunson departed in 10th place and the remaining field combined to the last table.
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