Lydon Turns the Nuts to Crack Faro's Aces
Level 5
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Action was picked up on the turn with roughly 15,000 in the pot, and the board showing 9?4?J?K?.
Tim Faro in the small blind bet out 6,500, when Michael Lydon on the button raised to 21,000. Faro then four bet all in for 39,000, and Lydon quickly called to put Faro at risk.
Tim Faro: AxAx 
Michael Lydon: Q?10?
Faro's aces went up in flames, as Lydon turned the nuts and had Faro Drawing dead. Once the river came with the 6?, Lydon's straight was still best, and Faro was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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115,000
53,000
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53,000 |
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Busted | |
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