With a board of spread across the felt, and more than 17,000 already in the pot, David Colin led out for a bet of 12,600. He called a raise to 26,200 made by Pakinai Lisawad, and the arrived on the river.
Lisawad then led out by betting the pot, and Colin moved his last 49,300 into the middle, revealing the for a full house on the turn. The hand trumped whatever Lisawad was holding, and his cards went to the muck, while most of his chips went across the table to Colin.
After a player in early position limped in, and another followed along from middle position, Hoyt Corkins raised it up to 8,000 out of the small blind.
Both of the limpers called to see a flop of fall, and Corkins jammed his last 14,800 into the middle holding for no pair, no draw.
Corkins' opponent tabled the for top pair and top kicker, and he had the backdoor possibility of a club flush draw covered as well.
Turn:
One of Corkins few outs arrived on the turn, giving him a lead in the hand that the on the river did not change. With the double, Corkins elevated his chip position to just under the average stack.
We caught the tail end of a preflop raising war between Ben Yu and Hoyt Corkins, as Yo made a pot-sized raise, Corkins re-potted, and Yu returned the favor to put the Alabama Cowboy all-in.
Corkins called with his , which put him in a good spot against the tabled by Yu.
The final board rolled out , and Corkins aces were best, giving him a much needed double to move above the average chip stack.
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