Altbregin Quartered and In Trouble
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Slowly but surely, Sergey Altbregin has been trending downwards. When action folded to his small blind, he limped in. James Dempsey raised the big blind, then called when Altbregin re-raised.
On a flop of 
, the two players quickly got the rest of Altbregin's chips in the middle. Dempsey excitedly stood up and slammed down 
, a wrap straight draw with an uncounterfeitable low draw and spades. Altbregin showed a pair of fives and the nut low draw, 
. A spade hit the turn, but it was a low spade, 
. The river came 
. Dempsey got three-quarters with the spade flush and the nut low. Altbregin got quartered down to 250,000.
Dempsey is now leading with 3.0 million chips.