Diebold Takes From Rast
Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
Ben Diebold raised from the button and was called by Brian Rast in the big blind. Both discarded two in the first round and checked to the second round, on which Rast took one and Diebold took two. Rast bet and Diebold called. Both took one again and Rast's bet was called by Diebold.
Rast announced a nine and Diebold immediately replied "nine what?" before exposing a 
. That won the hand as Rast mucked.
One hand later, Christopher Claassen raised from under the gun and Mike Gorodinsky defended in the big blind. They took two each and Gorodinsky check-called, then took two and Claassen took one. Following the check by Gorodinsky, Claassen bet and that won the pot.
Claassen won another small pot the next hand against chip leader Randy Ohel when they only got past the first drawing round.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,300,000
-20,000
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-20,000 |
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1,075,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
|
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1,075,000
-280,000
|
-280,000 |
|
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|
1,000,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
850,000
-110,000
|
-110,000 |
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