Rettenmaier vs. Haxton: Only One Will Survive
With 1,400 in the pot and a flop of 
, Isaac Haxton checked from the big blind and Marvin Rettenmaier did the same from middle position. That opened the door for Justin Bonomo to put out a bet of 1,250 from the button, but Haxton wasn't going to let it go that easy and check-raised to 4,000.
Rettenmaier thought for a long time before putting in the call, Bonomo quickly got out of the way, and the dealer burned and turned the 
. Haxton took his time betting 8,200, while Rettenmaier took even longer to make the call. When the 
peeled off on the river, Haxton took about 50 seconds before announcing all in for 15,000. Rettenmaier snap-called and flipped over 
for a full house, while Haxton shook his head and tabled the losing 
straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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55,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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Busted | |
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