Altergott Busts Lo and Nears a Million
Level 6
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
On the 
flop, Rono Lo was all in for approximately 335,000 with the 
against the 
for Max Altergott. The turn was the 
and the river the 
. Altergott made a straight to best Lo's flopped straight, and he won the pot to hit 990,000 in chips. Lo was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
990,000
620,000
|
620,000 |
|
Busted |
for top two pair, and McDonald had the 
for top and bottom pair.
and the river was the 
to give Ivey the double up. He was all in for 166,000 on the flop and doubled to roughly 470,000 in chips. McDonald was left with about 40,000.
, and Timoshenko checked. Lo bet 65,000, and Timoshenko gave it up.
against Phil Ivey's dominating 
, and Ivey won the hand to send McDonald to the rail once more.