The Razor Busts
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with Danish player Henrik Hvidberg betting enough from the small blind to put John Phan to a decision for his tournament life in the big blind.Phan was short-stacked with only around 3,000 behind and with the pot already inflated, he decided to make the call.
Hvidberg was the first to reveal
for an overpair however Phan had outs with 
for a pair and flush draw.Needing to hit on the river to survive, Phan watched as the
bricked to send the pot to Hvidberg and end the tournament for one of the feature players in John Phan.
at the right time; when one of his opponents had 
. Only the player in the small blind called. That player then led out for 1,500 on the 
turn, a bet Alspach quickly called. The river fell 
and again the small blind bet 1,500.
. He soon discovered that his opponent wasn't going anywhere as he tabled 
giving him two pair and a nice double up to about 12,000 chips.
, Liu opened the flop action with a bet of 800. She was immediately raised by Phil Lau to 2,500, a raise that folded all other players in the hand. Liu called, then moved in on the 
turn for the rest of her stack, 4,375 in total. Lau quickly called and table an open-ended straight flush draw, 
for top pair and a gutshot draw, taking away one of Lau's heart outs and killing a few of his straight outs. That didn't matter; the river came 
to make a straight for Lau and bounce Liu from the tournament.
