Galfond Finds a Stack
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We picked up what would develop into a big pot over on Table Galfond. The board showed 
when we walked up just in time to see Galfond bet 23,000 at the pot. His opponent check-called, and the turn came the 
. Both players checked, and the 
filled out the board. The first player took the lead now, pushing out a bet of 76,000. Galfond eventually moved all in over the top. His opponent had about 220,000 total chips, and he called all in for his tournament life. It was the last call he'll make today:
Galfond: 
Opponent: 
Galfond's straight is the better one, and the big pot gets pushed into his corner. He's eliminated his opponent, moving himself up to a quite-healthy 545,000 in the process.
545,000