Shorr Washed Away
In early position, Shannon Shorr made it 13,000 to play, and Tom Lee reraised to 33,000 with position. Shorr called, and it was heads up to the flop. It came , and Shorr checked. Lee wasn't messing around, and he announced an all in for 220,000! Shorr had a similar-sized stack, and he eventually made the call to put a huge pot up for grabs. His call was a good one:
Shorr:
Lee:
There's no justice in poker sometimes. The landed promptly on fourth street, and Lee shot out of his chair yelling, "I got it! I got it!" Shorr could only stand there shaking his head with a look on his face as if someone had just bluffed his mother. The river was no help to him, and when the chips were counted down, he was left with just 8,000 to work with.
There's history between the two men that had been at the table for the duration of Day 2, but Lee gets the last laugh. He's up over 500,000 to about five and a quarter right now.
On the next hand, Shorr was all in under the gun for 7,500 with , and he was a slight favorite when an opponent called with . The flop was really laughable by this point as it came to leave Shorr dead to runner-runner. The turn was just a tease as the river was the last card of Shorr's day.