09-08-2007 21:26 UTC

Tom "Durrr" Dwan Nearly Triples Up

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A big hand emerged as a short stack moved in for about 10,000 on a flop of {3-Spades}

{3-Spades}

{6-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

. Tom Dwan came over the top for his last chips, and Ben Grundy called. Grundy had top two pair with the second-nut flush draw with {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{Q-Diamonds}

{7-Diamonds}

6. The short stack was on the nut flush draw with {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

{4-Diamonds}

xx. Dwan had flopped top set with {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{A-Clubs}

{Q-Hearts}

x

The turn was the {9-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

, putting the short stack in the lead for the main pot, Grundy in the lead for the side pot, and Dwan out in the cold. The river warmed Dwan up when the {9-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

hit, giving him a full house, and leaving the short stack player out in the cold. Dwan is up to over 60,000 in chips.

Tags: Ben Grundy Tom Dwan