Hulme Hits the Rail as Bubble Boy
Andrew Hulme and Michael Mizrachi hadn't just been battling all day at the feature table after being together on the outer table they have shared since Day 2 kicked off.
Pre-flop, Mizrachi opened to 10,000 from under the gun. He was called by Hulme on the button and one other player. On a flop of , Mizrachi made it 16,000 and only Hulme called. The turn was the , and Mizrachi made it 45,000 after Hulme checked.
Hulme made the call, but on the river, Mizrachi's move all-in put him into the tank. With action paused on the other side of the room, everyone inside the 888Live room seemed to hold their breath. Eventually, Hulme called with ....but was shown Mizrachi's and that was good enough to take it down.
"I got him," said Mizrachi as we spoke to him about the hand afterwards. "He was good. I didn't think he'd bubble. I have 530,000; now I can win."
Mizrachi and Hulme went to war at the felt for most of 24 hours, but one man has prevailed -Michael Mizrachi. He has every chance of taking down this 888Poker London Live Main Event.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Michael Mizrachi
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522,000 | 445,000 |
Andrew Hulme | Busted |