Dutch Boyd Wins the $2,500 NLHE Shorthanded Event ($475,712)
Posted: Sun, Jul 02, 06, 12:47 PM
Joe Hachem raises to $60,000 preflop and Dutch Boyd moves all in. Hachem calls immediately and shows AQ. Boyd turns over A5 and will need help. The flop comes AK9 and Boyd is still behind. The turn comes the J but the river brings the 5. Dutch Boyd makes two pair on the river and wins the championship.
Joe Hachem finishes in second place and earns $256,800.
Updated Chip Count
Posted: Sun, Jul 02, 06, 12:41 PM
The updated chip count is:
Russ 'Dutch' Boyd
Culver City, CA, US
$1,460,000
Joseph Hachem
Melbourne, AU
$600,000
Joe Hachem Doubles Up on the River
Posted: Sun, Jul 02, 06, 12:40 PM
Dutch Boyd raises preflop and Joe Hachem moves all in. Boyd thinks for a moment before making the call with K3. However, Hachem turns over AQ and is ahead. The flop comes JJ3 and Boyd takes the lead. The turn is the 10 and Boyd retains his lead. But, the 10 on the river puts two pair on the board and Hachem's ace kicker plays.
Joe Hachem has doubled up to just over $600,000.
Updated Chip Count
Posted: Sun, Jul 02, 06, 12:35 PM
The updated chip count is:
Russ 'Dutch' Boyd
Culver City, CA, US
$1,684,000
Joseph Hachem
Melbourne, AU
$340,000
Dutch Boyd Takes A Nice Pot
Posted: Sun, Jul 02, 06, 12:28 PM
Joe Hachem raises to $35,000 preflop and Dutch Boyd makes the call. The flop comes A76 and Boyd checks. Hachem fires $60,000 and Boyd calls. The turn is the 10 and both players check. The river is the J and both players check again. Boyd shows Q6 and Hachem mucks his cards.
Joe Hachem Pulls Down a Pot
Posted: Sun, Jul 02, 06, 12:20 PM
After a flop of KQ3, Joe Hachem checks and Dutch Boyd bets $35,000. Hachem makes the call and the turn is the 3h. Hachem bets out $75,000 and Dutch Boyd thinks for a few minutes before mucking. Hachem slams the table in disgust and rakes the pot.
Updated Chip Count
Posted: Sun, Jul 02, 06, 12:02 PM
The updated chip count is:
Russ 'Dutch' Boyd
Culver City, CA, US
$1,700,000
Joseph Hachem
Melbourne, AU
$325,000
Dutch Boyd Rakes a Monster Pot
Posted: Sun, Jul 02, 06, 12:00 PM
After a flop of J107, both players check. The turn is the 3 and Hachem bets $40,000. Boyd raises to $120,000 and Hachem makes the call. The river is the 5 and Boyd bets $200,000. Hachem thinks for a moment before making the call. Boyd shows K-J and Hachem whips his cards in the muck.
Heads-Up Play Begins
Posted: Sun, Jul 02, 06, 11:51 AM
Heads-up play between Joe Hachem and Dutch Boyd is now underway.