Newman Bricks Out on the River
Level 12
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Graeme Newman raised to 25,000 on the button and was called by Philip Sternheimer and Sam Greenwood in the blinds. The flop came 
and the action checked around to the 
on the turn.
Sternheimer led out with a bet of 36,000 and Greenwood called. Newman pushed his stack of 202,000 into the middle which got Sternheimer to fold but Greenwood called.
Newman was on a combo draw with 
while Greenwood was looking to fade the river with 
. The river was the 
and Greenwood's pair of tens held on to eliminate Newman.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
968,000
188,000
|
188,000 |
|
543,000
-118,000
|
-118,000 |
|
Busted |