Event 3: DeRosa Raises, Hernandez Takes It

Flight C: $350 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em
Level 8: 300/600/75 Ante
Entries: 135

Paul DeRosa opened from early position to 1,500. Raul Hernandez, who held the chip lead following the first break, called from middle position. They saw a flop heads up.

QsTs6h

Both players checked.

QsTs6h9s

DeRosa lead for 2,000. Hernandez checked and it was time for the river.

QsTs6h9sQh

Both players checked and Hernandez flipped over 8d7d for a 10-high straight. DeRosa mucked.

Paul DeRosa
Paul DeRosa

“I lost the least amount of money possible there,” DeRosa said as Hernandez stacked his chips.

Raul Hernandez – 72,000
Paul DeRosa – 62,500