Word: paired
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...final hand, Darvin Moon, 45, called an all-in bet from Joe Cada, 21, and with $150 million in chips in the pot - 70% of the chips in play - none of the last five cards paired Moon's queen-jack; Cada's pair of nines held up, and he had outlasted 6,494 participants who began play more than four months ago at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. (See 10 things to do in Las Vegas...
...went out in seventh place, and then Begleiter. Those two knockouts came in rapid succession, and both times Moon held ace-queen, was behind at the start and then got just the card he needed. In Ivey's case, Moon faced an ace-king but won when he paired his queen. In Begleiter's case, Moon faced a pair of queens and won when he paired his ace. Says Little: "He was getting better-than-average distribution throughout the tournament," which is pro-speak for landing killer cards...
...Crimson maintained a healthy lead throughout the final frame in part thanks to the duo of Durwood and Ingersoll—the pair generated five kills off of just as many assists...
...Crimson got the first shot in overtime, but Kimmel’s attempt at the 73:16 mark sailed wide of the goal. After several minutes of fighting for possession, Columbia was awarded a penalty corner, and a pair of passes from the top found its way to the Lions’ Julia Garrison. Garrison made up for her earlier miscues and shot it past Tassopoulos at the 75:02 mark to secure the Lions victory...
...other doubles action, the team of Sibilski and Davis went 0-3 and the pair of Laciny and Gridley went...