Another Swing and a Miss for Friedman
World Series of Poker bracelet winner and Heartland Poker tour champ Adam Friedman just stopped by our desk with coat in hand. He informed us that he had just been eliminated from the tournament.
As Friedman told it, someone raised to 1,000 preflop and the button called. Friedman then three-bet to 3,625 from the small blind with 
. The original raiser folded, the button called, and it was heads-up action to the 
flop, which contained two spades.
Friedman bet 2,500, his opponent called, and the dealer burned and turned the 
. Friedman bet 4,400, the button moved all in for 17,000, and Friedman called. The button rolled over the 
for a flush, and Friedman was crippled.
The rest of his chips disappeared a short time later, marking the second time Friedman has busted the MSPT Main Event (his first ever). However, we haven't seen the last of Friedman as he plans to reenter after he takes a breather.
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