No Low for Rousso
Three players, including Vanessa Rousso and Diego Cordovez, had made it to fifth street. By sixth the third had dropped out, and there was a decent-sized pot in the middle as Cordovez was showing (X)(X)
and Rousso (X)(X)
. Rousso checked, Cordovez bet, and Rousso called.The dealer dealt seventh street, and again Rousso called Cordovez's bet. Cordovez showed
for queens and nines, and Rousso tossed her down cards to the dealer face up -- two fours and an eight (a lesser two pair, and no low). "I can never make a low," she said. Rousso is at 8,500, while Cordovez is up to 41,500.