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title: "Opener 1G: Eckford Holds Against McCauley"
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# [Opener 1G: Eckford Holds Against McCauley](https://blog.texascardhouse.com/spring-classic-blog/spring-classic-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0)

 Written by [Kirk](https://blog.texascardhouse.com/spring-classic-blog/author/kirk) | Mar 23, 2025 5:04:10 AM

Chris McCauley open-shoved preflop and the action folded around to Joe Eckford who quickly called to put him at risk. 

McCauley held Q♥T♥ but would need to improve against the 6♦6♣ of Eckford, but the runout of 4♥7♣3♥4♣9♠ could not do it and he was eliminated. 

Eckford - 310,000  
McCauley - 0

 

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