Earcena Backs Into a Winner
Level 5
: 200/400, 50 ante
Joaquin Earcena was in the cutoff and raised to 900. Alan Manuel Mehamed called on the button, and Alex Manzano defended his big blind.
The flop came 
and all three players checked to the turn, which was the 
. Manzano checked, and Earcena bet 3,000. Both Mehamed and Manzano called.
The river was the 
. Manzano checked again, and Earcena bet 6,000. Mehamed folded, and Manzano tossed in a single chip, indicating a call.
Earcena tabled 
for a flush, and Manzano paid the bet before the dealer scooped his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
53,000
-8,500
|
-8,500 |
|
||
|
31,000
13,800
|
13,800 |