Revenge for Bigelow
Hand #84: Matthias Bednarek raised to 100,000, and Jason Bigelow called from the big blind. The flop came . Bigelow checked, and Bednarek continued for 175,000. Bigelow announed, "all-in," and Bednarek called. The players turned up their cards:
Bednarek:
Bigelow:
The situation from the previous hand was inverted, with Bednarek now holding the overpair and Bigelow holding the open-ended straight draw. The turn was the , completing Bigelow's straight and giving him a measure of revenge from the last hand. The meaningless river was the , and Bednarek doubled up.
Hand #85: Dana Castaneda raised to 130,000 from under the gun, and no one called.
Hand #86: Jason Bigelow raised to 125,000 from under the gun. Dana Castaneda called from the big blind. The flop came . Castaneda checked, and Bigelow bet 150,000, Castaneda called, and the dealer turned the . Castaneda checked again, and Bigelow checked behind. The river was the . Castaneda moved all in, and Bigelow folded.