$3,500 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship
Level 7: 250/500/75 Ante
We got to the table with two players all in on a board of and Steven Diamond facing a decision. It appeared that Diamond had initially bet out of the small blind as there was a T5,000 chip in front of him. The player to his left had moved all in for 17,100 total and James Calderaro called all in for just slightly less than that.
Diamond appeared to be calculating the pot odds in his head and having both players covered decided to make the call with his for top pair with an open-ended straight draw. Calderaro had and the third player had . The turn would change everything as it was the to give Diamond a straight. The river was a meaningless and Diamond took down the pot.
“Good luck guys,” said Calderaro, winner of the WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open just down the road in Coconut Creek back in February of 2014.