Paul Newey Eliminated in 8th Place ($144,760)
Level 17
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Ivan Luca opened for 85,000 in the cutoff, and Paul Newey jammed for just a bit more from his left. Everyone else folded and Luca called and revealed two black aces. Newey had .
"He's got the rockies?" someone asked. "Why not?"
The dealer spread a flop of , giving Luca top set. The turn kept Newey live with a flush draw, but the river filled up Luca.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ivan Luca |
3,700,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
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Paul Newey | Busted |