Weiss Has a Plane to Catch

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Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Matthew Kursar began the day in the basement with less than 10 big blinds, but he's already quadrupled his stack and climbed back into contention. After doubling up on the first hand of the day, Kursar three-bet all-in for 191,000 from middle position. Action folded around to Zachary Weiss in the small blind, and he called all in for 175,000. Marc Emond, who was the original raiser, crunched the numbers in his head for a minute before folding.

Kursar:
Weiss:

The table looked shocked to see Weiss' hand, and he explained that he had a "plane to catch." At first it looked like he'd have to make new travel plans as the flop rolled out , giving him a pair, but Kursar hit the on the turn to regain the lead. The on the river put a stamp on the hand and sent Weiss off to catch his flight.