Esther Taylor played her pocket aces in a cagey fashion but was unable to take down a large pot. She called two preflop raises out of the small blind, the first from Yong Harrison and the second from a player in the nine-seat. The flop checked through. Taylor bet 1,100 when the turn fell and found one caller in Harrison. She bet 2,200 when the board paired on the river, but Harrison folded. Taylor turned over .