Keys Busts Sowers with River Card

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Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante

[Removed:248] raised to 13,000 from under the gun and was called in four spots. Elliot Smith and David Gorr called him him while James Keys called from the small blind and Mike Sowers from the big blind.

The five-handed flop was {K-Diamonds} {4-Clubs} {3-Diamonds} and action checked through to Smith. He bet 21,000 and Gorr folded. Keys called, Sowers called and Freymann folded.

With two players lost, the turn was the {A-Diamonds} . Keys checked and Sowers bet 78,000. Smith folded and then Keys moved all in for 315,000. Sowers called and was all in for 278,000.

Sowers: {7-Diamonds} {6-Diamonds}
Keys: {4-Diamonds} {4-Hearts}

Sowers had turned a diamond flush draw on Keys' set of fours, but the river paired the board with the {3-Hearts} and gave Keys the winner. Sowers was the shorter stack of the two and was eliminated while Keys boomed to 729,000.