Alexander Kostritsyn has just scooped a nice stud hi/lo pot against Joe Hachem. Hachem was showing and led the betting until the river, where he checked to his opponent.
Kostritsyn was showing and fired a bet which Hachem called. Kostritsyn flipped for pair of aces for the high and an eight low, which was good as Hachem sighed and mucked.
The first major pot of this final table has gone to Jeff Madsen after some interesting early street betting.
After Michael Binger was the bring-in with the , Madsen completed next to speak with the . Chris Ferguson called with the as did Alexander Kostritsyn before Tino Lechich raised to 4,000 with the . Madsen called but Ferguson then put in another raise to 6,000. Kostritsyn folded and Lechich and Madsen both called once more.
Ferguson then led the betting on fourth and fifth streets, before sixth street was checked around. When the river was dealt, Madsen was the aggressor with both opponents making the call.
Madsen was the only one to reveal his cards, showing the nut flush on sixth. Here are the boards:
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The players are back in the Crown Poker Room for the conclusion of Event #16: $10,200 H.O.R.S.E. This final table is a beauty with a wealth of poker talent and achievements that compare with the best in the business.
Chris Ferguson is our overnight chip leader, with the full chip counts as follows:
Chris Ferguson - 110,000
Joe Hachem - 84,800
Tino Lechich - 77,600
Zac Fellows - 66,300
Lee Nelson - 57,500
Jeff Madsen - 51,500
Alexander Kostritsyn - 42,200
Michael Binger - 23,700
A nice gathering of fans have settled in on the rail as this once gets underway. The cards are in the air!
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and led the betting until the river, where he checked to his opponent.
and fired a bet which Hachem called. Kostritsyn flipped 
for pair of aces for the high and an eight low, which was good as Hachem sighed and mucked.
. Chris Ferguson called with the 
as did Alexander Kostritsyn before Tino Lechich raised to 4,000 with the 
. Madsen called but Ferguson then put in another raise to 6,000. Kostritsyn folded and Lechich and Madsen both called once more.
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