Great Call, Unlucky River
Nível 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
On a heads-up flop of 
, Nader Arfai led out for 18,000, but then his opponent Yehuda Buchalter ripped it all in for 45,000, which sent Arfai into the tank.
"You're not worried I have pocket fives?" Arfai inquired.
Buchalter peeked at his cards and replied, "Nope".
After a few more moments, Arfai pushed his chips into the middle to call, putting Buchalter at risk as they tabled their hands.
Yehuda Buchalter: 
Nader Arfai: 
It seemed Arfai had made the correct call, and the turn 
improved him to top set, but the river was cruel and delivered the 
to give Buchalter the flush he was chasing.
Arfai was left with only 600 chips as Buchalter climbed to 105,000.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
105,000 | 105,000 |
|
600 | -119,400 |
vs the 
to pair Henson's three. But the turn was the 
to turn the tables and the river came the 
to give Negreanu the triple-up, bust Henson, and deny any bounty collection.
was a blank and the river 
sealed the deal as Chu hit top set and eliminated his opponent.
on the flop. Elezra bet 3,500. His opponent shoved all in after thinking for a little bit and Elezra snap-called. 
but Elezra had the lead with the 
. The turn was the 
and the river the 
to give Elezra the rest of the busted player's chips.
