Alcorn Gets Paid With the Nuts
Level 33
: 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Robert James limped in on the button, and Thomas Alcorn checked his option in the big blind.
Alcorn checked the 
flop to James, who bet 200,000. Alcorn check-raised to 400,000, and James called.
Alcorn bet 400,000 on the 
turn, and James called.
The 
river saw Alcorn bet 700,000, and James went into the tank. After three minutes, he called. Alcorn said, "Flopped it," and turned over 
for the nuts.
"It was either that or a busted flush draw," James told Alcorn as he showed he called with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,700,000
3,900,000
|
3,900,000 |
|
2,010,000
-3,900,000
|
-3,900,000 |
|
||