Peters Busts Bolek and Fortini in Huge Pot
Level 3
: 100/200, 0 ante
Chris Bolek and Hayden Fortini have just been eliminated in stunning fashion to Jimmy Peters, who has now taken over as the chip leader with nearly 90,000.
On the 
flop, a raising war broke out between the three players that saw all the money go in. Peters had the 
for middle set, Bolek had the 
for bottom pair and a flush draw, and Fortini had the 
for a royal flush draw.
The turn was the 
to keep Peters in front. The river was the 
, pairing the board and giving Peters a winning full house. Peters had both players covered, and Bolek and Fortini were eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
89,500
89,500
|
89,500 |
|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
. Peters checked, Shortell bet 1,725, and Peters called.
, and both players checked to see the 
complete the board on the river. With a straight on board, Peters bet 3,000. Shortell called.
flop for 600 chips each, Andy Seth led with a bet of 1,000. The next player folded, the third player called, and then Tim Shortell raised to 3,600. Everyone folded, and Shortell's aggression won him the pot.
, Sterling Savill fired a bet of 7,150 into a pot of around 10,000 after one player checked. Tim Shortell was behind Savill, and he tanked for a bit before folding. Then, the first player called. Savill showed the 
for a set of his, and his opponent mucked her hand.
board, an opponent checked the action to RJ Sullivan. Sullivan bet 750, and his opponent called. The river was the 
for a pair of aces with a five kicker. His opponent tabled the 