Friday, June 10, 2016 11:40 PM Local Time
Randy Ohel Trips Up John Monnette
Seven Card Stud
John Monnette: / /
Randy Ohel: / /
Jean Gaspard picks another round of seven card stud. Randy Ohel is the bring-in with a five and John Monnette completes with a jack. Ohel defends his bring-in and they are heads-up to fourth street.
Monnette has the lead after catching a four and checks. Ohel catches a three and bets. Monnette calls and catches an ace on fifth. Ohel catches a queen. Monnette has the betting lead and checks. Ohel checks behind and both players catch a nine on sixth street.
Monnette bets and Ohel raises. Monnette calls. On the river, Monnette checks and Ohel takes a moment before betting. Monnette quickly announces a raise.
"I almost checked this hand," says Ohel. "I swear I almost checked."
Ohel takes 30 seconds to think over his decision and then calls.
"Just aces," says Monnette, tabling in the hole.
Ohel tables in the hole and wins the pot with trip nines.
Randy Ohel - 1,720,000
John Monnette - 300,000