Tran Slipping
JC Tran started the day in second place, but due to losing some medium sized pots he is now the short stack. It's still very close all around but Tran has to feel somewhat bad about the way this day started out.
On a flop Elliot Smith check-called 5,4000 from the small blind against Tran, who was in the big blind. The turn was the and Smith check-called 9,200. On the river the hit and both players checked. Tran turned over and Smith showed . "Some hearts would have been fun", Smith said, and Tran replied with, "Or a ten".
We are still five-handed and one spot away from the money.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Elliot Smith |
151,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
JC Tran |
105,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|