Wheeler No More After Flush Over Flush Debacle
Philippe Narboni got his short stack in after the turn and flipped over only for Ekrem Sanioglu to reveal for trips nines. "You know me," Sanioglu said in French to his countryman. The blank river failed to improve Narboni and he was eliminated.
Wei Huang was also spotted on the rail and the seat that formerly belonged to Jason Wheeler is now empty. According to Gary Miller it was a flush over flush setup that sent Wheeler packing. According to Miller, Gary Hasson had raised and was called by [Removed:432] and Wheeler on the button.
On the flop, action checked to Wheeler and his bet of 53,000 was called by [Removed:433] only. After the turn, [Removed:433] checked and then moved all in over the top of a bet of 52,000 by Wheeler. The American called with and [Removed:433] flipped over for the nut flush to render the river card to a mere formality.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
O.N |
800,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
Krisztian Gyorgyi |
460,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
Ekrem Sanioglu |
225,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
Philippe Narboni | Busted | |
Jason Wheeler | Busted | |
Wei Huang | Busted | |
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