Taylor Triples; Lopez Felted
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
On Table 7, Sean Thomson opened for 12,000, then Stuart Taylor moved in for 59,000 total. Nikolai Markov called from the cutoff and Thomson called as well.
The flop fell 
and both players checked the dry side pot. On the 
turn, Thomson led for 81,000 and got the call from Markov. River brought the 
and they checked it down.
Thomson had 
to beat Markov's 
for the side pot, but Taylor tabled 
for the rivered pair of aces to take the pot, tripling up.
Meanwhile on Table 6, Angel Lopez was eliminated (58th) bringing the field one spot closer to the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
655,000 | -54,000 |
|
635,000 | 122,000 |
|
192,000 | 103,000 |
|
Busted |