Cruz Chips Up
Pot-Limit Omaha
Action was told after the fact.
Tom Markov opened from under the gun to 2,000 and was called by Steve Girouard in middle position and Nick Cruz in the small blind.
The flop came 
and action checked to Markov who moved all in for 2,200. Both players called.
The 
was the turn and action went check-check.
The river was the 
and Cruz bet 13,300 for a pot-sized bet. Girouard went into the tank before folding the king-high flush 
.
Cruz would only take down the side pot as he showed 
for the straight but it couldn't beat Markov who showed 
for the nut flush.
No-Limit Hold'em
Girouard open to 1,600 from middle position and Cruz three-bet to 2,600. Girouard called.
The flop came 
and Girouard check-called Cruz's 3,000 bet.
The turn was the 
and again Girouard called the bet of 4,500 from Cruz.
The 
was the river and Cruz fired 7,000 when checked to. Girouard called. He saw the bad news as Cruz revealed 
for the ace-high flush. Girouard mucked.
Shortly after Markov and Girouard were sent to the rails.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
68,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
|
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Busted | |
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Busted |