Level 30
: 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Thomas Alcorn raised to 250,000 from the button, and Robert James called.
James checked the 
flop, and Alcorn bet 300,000. James folded, and Alcorn flashed the 
.
"What was it?" James asked, and Alcorn replied, "Queen-jack."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,510,000
-630,000
|
-630,000 |
|
||
|
5,210,000
640,000
|
640,000 |
flop to Alcorn, who bet 200,000. James called.
hit the turn, and James tanked for a minute before checking. Alcorn bet 300,000, and James tanked until the last seconds ticked off the clock for the level, then folded.
flop to Alcorn, who bet 200,000. James called.
hit the river, and James bet 400,000. Alcorn called, only to sigh and muck when James showed him 
for a full house, and the duo continue to trade the chip lead back and forth.
river, and Alcorn showed his 
for an unimproved Big Slick. James rolled over 
for top pair and took down the pot.
river, and Alcorn called, only to muck after James tabled 
.
flop, then led out for 300,000 on the 
turn. James folded, and Alcorn told him, "I had a little flush."
turn and 
river left James with top set and Gallaher two spots shy of his fourth WSOPC ring.