Chop Chop
The flop came , and Alaei bet, with Monnette making the call. The turn fell the , and the action repeated with Monnette calling an Alaei bet. The river was the , and Alaei put Monnette all in for his last 45,000. Monnette called for his tournament life.
Showdown
Alaei:
Monnette:
Monnette's aces take the high half, while Alaei snags the low with his ace-five playing. Chop it up.