Jennifer Tilly Busts Russell Thomas
Level 8
: 400/800, 100 ante
"All in and a call!" we heard the dealer shout on the table right next to our media desk. Somehow we had missed a big pot brewing as Jennifer Tilly and Russell Thomas had gotten their chips in on the turn.
Thomas told us afterward that it had been a limped pot where he (big blind), the player under the gun and Tilly (button) saw a flop of 
. Thomas checked and the player under the gun bet. Tilly raised and Thomas called to see things go to the turn. On the 
, Thomas and Tilly got their chips in with Tilly showing 
while Thomas tabled 
.
The river 
helped Tilly improve to a better two pair and Thomas got up and made his exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | 35,000 |
|
Busted |