Seiver Busts McDonald

Dzmitry Urbanovich limped under the gun for 12,000 and action folded to Mike McDonald in the small blind. McDonald completed and action was on Scott Seiver in the big blind. Seiver announced all in and Urbanovich instantly released his hand into the muck.

McDonald wasn't so quick to muck though. He asked how much Seiver was playing, just to get an idea of how much damage he could do, as he knew Seiver had more chips than he did.

McDonald ultimately called, and it was time to put the cards on their backs.

Mike McDonald:
Scott Seiver:

What started out as a fair fight, wasn't so fair after the flop: .

McDonald still had a fighting chance, needing a nine to make his straight. The on the turn paired him but it wasn't the card he was looking for. Neither was the on the river and McDonald made his exit.