10-22-2007 15:40 UTC+11

Steve Charles Gains Some Ground

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Jim Mastorakos limped in on the button and Charles checked from the big blind. The flop was {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

{J-Hearts}

{J-Diamonds}

and both players checked. The turn was the {10-Spades}

{10-Spades}

. Charles checked, Mastorakos bet 100,000 and Charles called. The river was the {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

. Charles bet 200,000 and Mastorakos called. Charles turned over {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{K-Clubs}

, Mastorakos mucked and Charles dragged the pot.

After the hand, Charles was up to 925,000 while Mastorakos slipped to 700,000.