John Bunch Eliminated; Bubble Bursts
Level 12
: 800/1,600, 400 ante
No-Limit 5 Card Draw
The bubble lasted two hands. On the second hand, and with only 50 behind, John Bunch called Tuan Le's raise to 3,600. Ismael Bojang also called in the big blind.
Bojang drew three, Le one, and Bunch four.
Bojang checked and Le bet 7,000.
"I think you're bluffing," said Bojang. "But I don't think I can call." He folded.
After all hands were complete, Le showed 
.
Bunch turned over his cards one by one. The 
. Then the 
("That's the one I knew," said Bunch). Then the 
. Then the 
, meaning that Bunch had two outs to avoid elimination. His final card was the 
, giving him two pairs, which was no good against Le's trips and Bunch was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
105,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
Busted |