Newey Falls to Chidwick; Reenters Straight Away
Level 8
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
We missed the elimination of Paul Newey, but learned some details after the fact courtesy of Brian Rast. As he told it, Stephen Chidwick had opened with a raise holding 
and Newey defended his big blind with the 
.
The 
flop saw Newey check-call a bet of 6,000 and then get his last 25,000 all in when the 
turn gave him a flush. Chidwick put him at risk, and then scored the knockout when a paired the board on the river and improved him to a full house.
Newey immediately made his way to the registration desk to reenter and has been reseated at the feature table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
355,000 | 207,000 |
|
100,000 | 100,000 |