Robert Paul Eliminated in 15th Place ($1,660)
Level 24
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Chad Holloway opened to 50,000 and Paul Sampson called in the hijack next to speak before Robert Paul called in the big blind and the dealer spread a flop.
Paul checked, as did Holloway, and Sampson bet out 50,000. Paul check-raised to 140,000 and Holloway moved all in for 1,330,000 to force a quick fold from Sampson. Paul pondered for just over a minute before calling off his final 180,000.
Paul:
Holloway:
With Paul committed and needing to improve to stay alive, the on the turn gave him an additional four outs.
The river however would blank out with the and Paul would hit the rail in 15th place for a $1,660 payday as Holloway soared to nearly 1.9 million in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chad Holloway |
1,884,000
583,000
|
583,000 |
|
||
Paul Sampson |
710,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
Robert Paul | Busted |