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title: "Closer: Jose Cavazos Eliminated in 2nd Place ($7,770)"
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# [Closer: Jose Cavazos Eliminated in 2nd Place ($7,770)](https://blog.texascardhouse.com/houston-tournaments/graveyard-leaderboard-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1746918825052-0-0-0-174-2b2376aa)

 Written by [Kirk](https://blog.texascardhouse.com/houston-tournaments/author/kirk) | May 27, 2025 6:47:26 AM

On a flop of 5♠8♣9♠, Jose Cavazos led-jammed and Brandon Lloyd made the call to put him at risk. Cavazos tabled Q♣T♣ for two overs and a gutshot but Lloyd had him bet with 9♥3♣ for top pair. 

The runout of 7♥2♥ completely bricked for Cavazos and he exited as the tournament's runner-up. 

 

 

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