Eight-Perfect For Martin
Hand #160: Jesse Martin raised to 55,000 from his button. David Bakes Baker folded from the small blind and Konstantin Puchkov thought for a moment before flat calling. He drew two cards and Martin opted to take one.
Puchkov tapped the table post-draw and Martin checked behind. Martin showed 
and was able to drag in the pot.
Hand #161: Baker raised to 45,000 from the button and Puchkov came over the top with a three-bet to 125,000 from the small blind. Baker called and the two were heads up to the draw.
Puchkov stood pat while Baker took one new card. Puchkov checked and Baker slid a bet of 200,000 into the center. Puchkov waited a moment but ultimately decided to fold his hand.
Hand #162: Puchkov raised to 45,000 from his button. Baker called from the big blind and drew one while Puchkov stood pat. Action went check-check and Puchkov showed a winning 
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Hand #163: Baker raised to 50,000 from his small blind and Puchkov called from the big blind. Baker stood pat while Puchkov took one. Baker checked and Puchkov checked behind. Baker flashed a jack but was bested by Puchkov's 
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Hand #164: Baker raised to 45,000 from his button and Puchkov folded his small blind. Martin called the raise.
Martin took one new card while Baker decided to pick up two. Martin fired out 88,000. Baker cut out a raise to 215,000 and Martin tanked for quite some time before calling. Baker tabled a ninety-seven but it was the losing hand when put up against Martin's eight-perfect with 
. Martin dragged in the massive pot and with that the three remaining players are on a dinner break.