McEvoy Triples with Aces
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Mark Zullo opened in late position to 25,000 and Joey Fabre called next to act in the hijack. With the action on 1983 WSOP Main Event Champion Tom McEvoy in the cutoff, he moved all in for 70,000.
Zullo called, as did Fabre, and when the flop landed 
, Zullo bet 50,000 and Fabre folded.
Zullo: 
McEvoy: 
McEvoy was at risk, but in the lead, and when the turn and river landed the 
and 
, he tripled to over 230,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,345,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
540,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
|
234,000
77,000
|
77,000 |
|
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