Armstrong Muscles Williamson Out of Event
Robert Williamson III called from under the gun. Scott Armstrong, sitting to Williamson's left, called, as did one other player. A late position player then put in a small raise, and all three called.
The flop came , and all four players checked. The turn brought the . Williamson counted out 4,200 and pushed it forward, Armstrong called, and the others got out. The river was the . Williamson bet 10,500 this time, and when Armstrong announced he was reraising pot, Williamson instantly called.
"Jacks?" said Williamson uncertainly. Armstrong showed him the bad news -- . Indeed, he'd flopped quad jacks. Williamson tabled . He'd flopped aces full.
Williamson stood up and shrugged, and after shaking hands with Armstrong was on his way. The Omaha specialist has been through that before, many times.
Armstrong now has 80,000 and has moved up toward the chip leaders.