Shelton Bounces in 19th Place; Time for a Two-Table Redraw
Michael Shelton raised to 20,000 from the button and drove out Jess Dioquino in the small blind. Matt Waxman was in the big and decided it was a good time to move all in for 230,000. Shelton had less than that, 117,000 behind to be exact, and thought for about a minute before calling off.
Shelton:
Waxman:
Shelton got it in as a big favorite, but he wouldn't be rewarded as the flop delivered Waxman a pair of fives. Shelton shook his head a little bit and got out of his chair as the dealer burned and turned the . Shelton needed an eight on the river to keep his tournament hopes alive, but he was left wanting as the useless peeled off.
Shelton exited in 19th place, which means it's time for the remaining 18 players to redraw down to two tables.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Matt Waxman |
375,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
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Michael Shelton | Busted |