Shail Takes a Hit
A player opened to 1,900 in middle position, Michael Shail called, and the flop came 
. The player continued for 3,200, and Shail called.
The turn was the 
, and the raiser fired a second bullet worth 6,100. Shail called. The river was another nine - the 
- and the player led for a third and final time. The bet was 11,100, and after a moment for thought, Shail called.
The player turned over 
for trip nines, and a disgruntled Shail showed, 
.
"Runner-runner, eh?" he asked.
Shail took a hit, and is now down to around 167,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
167,000
26,000
|
26,000 |