Van Blarcum Bluffs With Air, Burns Fires Back...With Air
Level 16
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Kahle Burns raised to 120,000 from the cutoff with 
and Aaron van Blarcum called from the big blind with 
.
Burns checked back on the 
flop and van Blarcum spiked a flush draw on the 
turn. Van Blarcum checked, Burns bet 100,000, and van Blarcum called.
The river was the 
and van Blarcum fired 220,000. Burns burned a time extension and then raised to 475,000. Van Blarcum finally gave up, ending the wild hand in which both players played the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,415,000
515,000
|
515,000 |
|
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|
2,150,000
-490,000
|
-490,000 |
|
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