David "Bakes" Baker Triples in Monster Pot
Seven-Card Stud
Baker: 
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LaMonica: / 
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Shack-Harris: / 
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Brandon Shack-Harris brought in with the showing. David Baker completed. Wayne LaMonica made it two bets. With the action back on Shack-Harris, he made it three bets. Baker called. LaMonica made it four bets. Shack-Harris and Baker both called.
On fourth street, Baker checked. Lamonica bet and both players called. On fifth street, Lamonica took the betting lead and bet. Both players called. On Sixth street, Baker took first action. He moved all in for 17,000.
"Nice catch," LaMonica said. "Oh well, I guess you deserve this one. I'll double you up."
"Thank you sir," Baker said. "But I don't think I'm out of the woods yet."
Both LaMonica and Shack-Harris called. On seventh, LaMonica and Shack-Harris both checked.
Baked turned up 
for a flush.
"That is a monster pot," LaMonica said, then mucked. Shack-Harris also mucked. Baker scooped the monster pot and was able to climb back into the middle of the pack.
"Honestly, I wouldn't be surprised if I still came tenth," Baker said as he took stacked his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,310,000
180,000
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180,000 |
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560,000
230,000
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230,000 |
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415,000
-196,000
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-196,000 |
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