Ace-High is Good
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Level 28
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
After a series of small pots, John Andress had the button and opened to 85,000. Brian Ali called and the flop fell 
. Both players checked and the turn brought the 
. Ali checked, Andress fired 100,000 and Ali immediately announced, "Three hundred thousand."
Andress screwed his face up a little bit, but after a moment for deliberation threw in enough purple T10,000 chips to make the call.
The river was the 
and both players checked. Ali shook his head, signifying he had nothing and Andress tabled 
for ace-high. Ali mucked and Andress raked in the pot.
The players are now on a short, ten-minute break.