Liu Can't Pull a Spade out of her Hat
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With about 9,000 in the pot, the flop fell 
. The small blind checked to JJ Liu, and she obliged with a bet of 7,000. He then pulled out the check-raise, making it 20,000 to see the turn. Liu flatted, leaving herself exactly 6,200 behind. The turn was the 
, and the small blind bet enough to cover Liu. She called all in with 
for a flush draw and needed to hit to stay alive against her opponent's 
. The 
on the river gave her a pair, but it wasn't enough, and Liu and her giant hat were dispatched to the rail.