West Flushes Mortensen
Level 9
: 300/600, 75 ante
Four players saw the flop of . Tim West bet 2,000 and his only caller was 2001 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Carlos Mortensen. The turn brought the and both players checked.
The river completed the board with the and West bet 3,500. Mortensen raised to 10,000 and West snapped him off with the for a diamond flush. Mortensen mucked and dropped to 57,000. West improved to 107,000.