Altman Takes a Bad Beat
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Niveau 26
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Kenny Hallaert was in early position and raised to 85,000. Brian Altman was in the cutoff and three-bet to 240,000. Hallaert pondered about a minute and then moved all in for 1,260,000. Altman called putting Hallaert at risk.
Hallaert tabled 
and Altman showed 
.
The board ran out 
and Hallaert hit his two-outer on the flop to hit a set and take down a massive pot. In a gesture of pure class, Altman had no negative reaction, saying, "Nice hand," to Hallaert while shipping him the chips.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
2,650,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
||
|
1,600,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
and everyone checked to the turn which was the 
. Lynch led out for 170,000 and everyone folded sending him the side pot for 165,000.
for top pair and Gazlay showed 
for a straight. The river bricked off with the 
and Ramirez was ahead with 
and Ramirez flopped a pair of jacks to extend his lead. The turn was the 
, giving Alsup a straight draw to go with his over card. The river was the 
and Tsinis showed 
. 
and Bonyadi took down the pot, eliminating Tsinis in the process.
.
, and Hamilton instantly locked up the hand, leaving Boyko drawing dead. The turn was the 
. "No sweat!" exclaimed Hamilton as she raked in the pot. Boyko laughed and said, "Nice flop. If they're going to do it to me, it may as well be that way."
.
completed a diamond flush draw, and Chan pulled the trigger again. He set the price at 780,000, putting MacDonnell to a tough decision. MacDonnell thought for a moment and then lifted his cards a little. He looked to be ready to fold, but did the opposite in the following seconds.
for the rivered nut flush. MacDonnell paid him off and continued with 1,580,000 himself, while Chan jumped up the leaderboard, now playing 3,900,000.