The Demise of David Peters
Level 10
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Ike Haxton opened for 18,000 from the hijack only to have David Peters three-bet all in for roughly 135,000 from the button. Paul Newey then called off for 119,000 from the small blind, Haxton folded, and Peters discovered he was in dire straits.
Peters: 
Newey: 
The board ran out 
, and Peters was left with just 25,000 after the hand.
A few hands later, Peters committed for 22,000 holding the 
and Thomas Muehloecker isolated with a raise to 36,000 from the cutoff with the 
. The fishhooks held after the board ran out 
, and Peters made his way to the exit in the closing minutes of Level 10.
Meanwhile, John Andress was also eliminated from the tournament over at Table 1.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
260,000
141,000
|
141,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
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