$10M GTD: Hands #1-5

Blinds – 75,000-150,000 with 25,000 ante

Hand #1 – Blair Hinkle raises to 325,000 from the button and wins the blinds and antes.


Hand #2 – Justin Bonomo raises to 300,000 from the hijack and Ray Qartomy three-bets to 775,000 from the small blind. From the big blind, Mukul Pahuja puts in a four-bet to 1,675,000 total.

Bonomo mucks his hand and Qartomy does as well. Pahuja takes down the pot.


Hand #3Hinkle raises to 300,000 Qartomy three-bets to 675,000. Hinkle calls and the flop comes Jd 6s 5c.

Hinkle checks and Qartomy fires 500,000. Hinkle comes along and the turn comes the 6c. After Hinkle checks again, Qartomy bets 750,000. Hinkle calls.

The river is the Ks and both players check. Hinkle shows 8-7 for a missed straight draw and Qartomy turns up Q-J for two pair. Qartomy takes the pot.


Hand #4Pahuja raises to 325,000 from the button and Bonomo calls from the big blind.

The flop comes As 9h 3d and Bonomo checks. Pahuja bets out 275,000 and Bonomo calls. The turn is the 9s and both players check.

The river is the Qh and both players check again. Bonomo show 5x-3x for a pair of threes to take the pot.


Hand #5 – Pahuja raises to 325,000 from the cutoff and is called by Bonomo in the small blind as well as Hinkle in the big blind.

The flop comes 7s 6c 6s and it is checked around. The turn is the Qd and Bonomo checks. Hinkle bets out 500,000 and Pahuja folds. Bonomo mucks as well and Hinkle takes the pot.

Samuel Bernabeu Guilabert  – 4,325,000 (28 bb)
Justin Bonomo  – 18,575,000 (123 bb)
Blair Hinkle  – 21,925,000 (146 bb)
Greg Lehn – 2,000,000 (13 bb)
Ray Qartomy  –  14,300,000 (95 bb)
Mukul Pahuja  – 10,300,000 (68 bb)