Komaromi Grapples with Garcia
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In an interesting enough table draw, we found this event's defending champion, Alex Komaromi in a hand with Day 1 chip leader Juan Garcia. The player on the button joined the two to see a flop of 
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Garcia led out with a bet of 1,800 and Komaromi called. The player on the button got out of the way, allowing the turn to come. Garcia checked when he saw the 
on fourth street and after much deliberation, Komaromi followed suit. The river was the 
and Garcia checked once again. Komaromi counted out a bet of 3,350 and Garcia mumbled to himself as he mucked his hand. The defending champion won this round, but who knows what the rest of play holds for these two titans of this event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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41,500
4,425
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4,425 |
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