Rusnak Takes Most of Hendee's Chips; Eliminates Him Shortly After
Level 18
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Pot-Limit Omaha
On the turn with almost 700,000 chips in the middle the board read , Paul Hendee checked and Francis Rusnak instantly moved all-in for 177,000 and Hendee snap-called.
Francis Rusnak:
Paul Hendee:
Rusnak had flopped a straight, but Hendee still had a flush draw. Unfortunately for Hendee the river was a brick when the landed and Rusnak had a massive double up, leaving Hendee with just over 60,000 chips.
A few hands later, all the chips went in the middle preflop and it was Hendee against Rusnak again, this time Hendee was the one at risk for 61,000.
Paul Hendee:
Francis Rusnak:
The board ran out giving Rusnak two pair, finishing off Hendee and sending him to the payout desk.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Francis Rusnak |
1,158,000
891,500
|
891,500 |
Paul Hendee | Busted |