Mortensen vs. Marchese
Tom Marchese opened for 900 from the hijack and Carlos Mortensen, who you may recall as the 2001 World Series of Poker Main Event champ, defended from the big blind. The Spaniard then check-called a bet of 1,200 on the 
and the dealer burned and turned the 
. Again Marchese bet, this time 3,500, and again Mortensen called.
When the 
completed the board on the river, Mortensen tabled the 
. Marchese then flashed an ace and mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
54,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
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48,000
-2,000
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-2,000 |
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