Double on the Bubble
During hand-for-hand play, action folded to Rodney Brown on the button and he raised to 3,600. Mark Radoja was in the big blind and put in a three-bet to 8,700. Brown pushed back with a four-bet to 18,600, and Radoja five-bet shoved his stack. Brown called all in and was the one at risk.
Brown: 
Radoja: 
Brown was ahead with kings and desperately did not want to see an ace on the flop. Lucky for him, it came down a safe 
. That left just two more cards. Brown stared intensely as the dealer burned and turned the 
. Another safe card. All Brown needed to do was dodge an ace on the river, which is what he did as the 
improved him to a full house.
It doesn't look like Brown will be our bubble boy.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
34,000
-54,000
|
-54,000 |
|
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, totally missing his big slick. As if things couldn't get worse, the 
hit on the turn and gave Schock a straight. Saffari needed a queen on the river to stay alive, but it was not in the cards as the 
flop, which Williams called.
turn delivered Williams a flush. The river blanked and Williams shot down a poker star.
, Bryce Yockey ended up all in for his last 32,500 against PokerStars Team Pro Joe Hachem.
on the river gave Yockey an unneeded full house to win the pot.
on the turn and