Rich's All-in Shove Busts Opponent Just Before Break
Action folded to Cody Rich in the small blind. He moved all in, with a stack of 50,700. The big blind thought for awhile, before ultimately making the call. With 49,600 in the big blind's stack, Rich had him covered, although the stacks were similar enough that this was unclear in the moment as cards were dealt. The players tabled their hands.
Cody Rich: 
Big Blind: 
With Rich ahead, the flop came 
. maintaining his lead. The turn came 
, improving Rich's hand to a pair, but also providing his opponent with a flush draw. The draw would not get there, however, as the board completed with the 
, giving Rich the pot.
As the dealer began counting chips to ensure that Rich had his opponent covered, the rest of the table left for break. Rich raked in the pot, placing him among the chip leaders on the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
116,000
116,000
|
116,000 |