2016 Run It Up Reno
Gary Kochalka shoved over an under-the-gun opener with ![]()
only to have the opener snap him off with kings. Kochalka found a third queen on the ![]()
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board and doubled up, collecting 122,000 from his opponent.
We came to Jason Somerville's table to see him tanking in the big blind on a board of ![]()
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. Paul Sampson had fired 21,000 in the small blind. Somerville made it 68,000 after about another minute. Sampson quickly called and Somerville turned over ![]()
for a straight.
Chad Holloway opened for 24,000 in middle position and called the shove of small blind Bob Mather, who had 68,000 more.
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"I was hoping it was a little smaller," Holloway said.
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flop gave Holloway a leading pair of aces, and the
turn and
river improved him to two pair.
Dick Hanley shoved his last 73,000 all in and Valerie Cross iso-shoved from the button.
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Hanley hit the rail as Cross climbed to 470,000 in chips.
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Ed Miller opened with a raise in the cutoff to 24,000 and Chad Holloway called on the button.
The flop fell ![]()
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and Miller continued for 20,000 with Holloway calling as the
landed on the turn. Miller checked, Holloway bet 30,000 and Miller check-raised all in for 90,000 with Holloway calling.
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The river landed blanked out and Miller was sent to the rail as Holloway climbed over 400,000 in chips.