Barnum Bamboozled
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No Limit Hold'em
Travis Klein opened a recent hand to 600 from early position. Justin Barnum was willing to pay to see a flop and made the call from middle position. The rest of the table folded and it was heads up to the flop.
The flop came 
and Klein fired out for 600. Barnum countered by raising it up to 1,900. Klein's response was to three-bet to 5,900 and Barnum moved all in. The shorter stacked Klein made the call and was at risk.
Klein: 
Barnum: 
Klein was going to need a club or a four to stay alive in this tournament and received no such luck on the 
turn. However the river 
did indeed give Klein the flush and the winning hand. Barnum now sits around 7,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,000 | -12,625 |
and Phil Ivey took his time before opting to check. Huck Seed was next to act and he took a few moments himself, before putting out a bet of 1,400.
flop. It was here that Mizzi bet out and was called.
on the turn was the same thing, with Mizzi betting out and the big blind making the call.
and a player in early position bet out and Matt Glantz made the call. The 
on the river changed nothing and both players did the same thing. Glantz's opponent then flipped over 
which was seemingly good enough, as Glantz dropped his cards in the muck.
. The river was a 
and Negreanu hit the rail.
