WPT BPO: Hamnett Doubles thru Burnitz

$3300 + $200 WPT Borgata Poker Open Championship NLH

On the third hand of the day, Matthew Burnitz raised from utg to 325k.

Ben Hamnett three-bet from the button to 525k and Matthew called.

The flop came J♣8♦4♦ and Matthew checked.

Ben fired 445k and Matthew called.

Turn was the A♦ and again Matthew checked.

Ben bet 1.21 million.  Matthew gave it some thought, then called.

River was the 7♣.  Matthew checked again.  Ben declared he was all-in.

After about a minute, Matthew called, showing A♣9♠.

Ben showed A♥Q♦ to out-kick Matthew and double up to over 10 million.

Matthew drops into last place with about 3.3 million.