Ashton Done and Dusted
Level 13
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Matthew Ashton, who won last year's $50,000 Poker Players' Championship, is no more. Ashton managed to work his stack up to 240,000 here on Day 3, but ended up giving most of it to Konstantin Puchkov.
First, he shoved holding the 
on 
flop against two opponents, but bricked out and saw the 420,000 slip his grasp. Then he got it on holding the 
on a 
flop against Puchkov's 
. The turn and river both blanked, and that was all she wrote for Ashton, who cashed just one of the 13 events he played this summer (he took 107th in Event #14: $1,500 Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better for $2,657.
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