Galfond Wins with Number One
A player in middle position bet and received calls from the hijack, Farah Galfond in the cutoff, the button and the big blind. All players drew two except Galfond, who drew one.
After the first draw the big blind checked. The player in middle position bet and received calls from all three opponents. The big blind drew two, Galfond and the hijack drew one, and the player in middle position stood pat.
The betting round after the second draw was explosive. The big blind checked, the middle position player bet, the hijack made it two bets and Galfond made it three bets. The big blind and middle position player folded and the hijack called leaving action heads up going into the final draw. Both players stood pat.
The hijack checked, Galfond bet once more and received a call from her opponent.
Galfond tabled 7x5x4x3x2x for the best possible hand and took down a sizable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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19,000
-2,000
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-2,000 |