Two for Pelton Against Eldridge

David Eldridge defended his big blind from a Chan Pelton under-the-gun open to 7,000, and he check-called 6,500 on the flop. He check-called 12,500 more on the turn and then checked the river. Pelton moved in for 34,000 and Eldridge quickly called.

"One pair," Pelton announced.

Eldridge showed but that was no good against [actd.

"Just so you guys know, if I say one pair, I have like... fives," Matt Glantz said with a chuckle.

The next hand, Eldridge limped the button and both blinds came along. Pelton led out for 4,000 on the flop, and he then check-called 10,500 on the turn. Both checked the river, and Pelton showed . Eldridge slapped down in frustration.