David Gallagher Eliminated in 23rd Place (£2,170)
Level 23
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
David Gallagher raised to 75,000 under the gun, Martin Lechner moved all in from early position, and Gallagher quickly called for 456,000 to create a pot with nearly 1,000,000 in the middle.
David Gallagher: Q♦Q♠
Martin Lechner: K♥K♠
"Queens versus kings," Gallagher called out to his rail as he found himself dominated. Lechner hit top set on the K♦6♠2♣ flop, and Gallagher was drawing dead after the J♠ turn. The river was the 4♥ and Gallagher, the chip leader at the last break, was eliminated in 23rd place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,396,000
434,000
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434,000 |
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Busted |