Albert Halfon raised to 18,000 on the small blind, and got a call from Dennis Jessee in the big blind.

Halfon fired a 30,000-chip continuation bet on the flop, and Jessee called. The turn came , and Halfon slowed down with a check. Jessee bet 25,000 and Halfon called, bringing the on the river. The action checked through and Jessee showed for the king-high straight, beating out Halfon's .