Big One For One Drop

A bit of a rivalry has developed between the two combatants left heads up. I certainly respect his game a great deal. It definitely felt like a storybook ending playing against Fedor with him starting with the chip lead and having to grind my way back.

After Bonomo won a flip to find some footing heads up, the key pot developed as Bonomo three-bet the eight-four of diamonds and turned two pair.

He checked after betting the flop and Holz barreled off with a king-high airball, with Bonomo snap-calling the river to double into a big lead.

Holz got it in behind twice and scored lucky doubles, but third time was the charm for Bonomo when ace-jack was superior to Holz's ace-four.

Bonomo said he felt a combination of disbelief and happiness after the final card hit the felt. The latter is understandable but given the phenomenal run he's put together, he may be the only one on earth who felt the former.

He doesn't plan to give his opponents any reprieve, either. After some much-needed time off after what he called a "grueling" grind in recent months, Bonomo plans to get right back to business as usual.

I'll never be complacent with my poker game. He dedicated the win and promised the bracelet to his father after years of giving all of his trophies to his mother, and he's ready to relax and enjoy a night out with the dozens of people who cheered him to victory.

Tags: Justin Bonomo. He continues an incredible year in high roller competitions. Hand Justin Bonomo limped in on the button and Fedor Holz shipped all in for Bonomo quickly called and the cards were on their backs with Holz's tournament life on the line.

Justin Bonomo: Fedor Holz:. Bonomo was in a dominating position heading to the flop of. The turn was the and Holz picked up some straight outs to go with his one live card.

The dealer burned and turned the on the river and Bonomo held on to eliminate Holz in second place. Tags: Fedor Holz Justin Bonomo.

Hand Fedor Holz limped in and Justin Bonomo checked. The flop went check, check, and the appeared on the turn. Elton Tsang. Anatoly Gurtovy.

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Colman earned the lead only 15 hands earlier in a million chip pot that featured Negreanu paying off his opponent on the river after a five-minute tank.

When asked if that was the turning point, Negreanu actually pointed two hands earlier. Entering that hand, Negreanu lead 74 million to 51 million.

He bet 2. Another J hit the board on the turn and Negreanu bet 4 million. Colman called and after an 8 on the river, both players checked.

Colman's key catch there cut into Negreanu's lead and changed the feeling of the match. Now he's sixth on the all-time list. Tuesday's action started at 3 p.

After 30 hands of bubble play, organizers halted the action, but once the players returned, the biggest bubble of the year burst quickly.

On Tuesday's first hand, businessman and Macau cash gamer Tom Hall lost a race to Negreanu "I didn't win it, but it was cool to watch," said Negreanu.

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