Crazy Eights as Grieco Coolers Cowen
Level 15
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Action arrived on the turn with two players having just got all the chips in the middle. The board showed ![]()
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. Robert Cowen in the big blind and Nicola Grieco in the cutoff were the players with their chips in the pot and Cowen was at risk with a slightly smaller stack. The pot held over 600,000 up for grabs.
Robert Cowen: ![]()
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Nicola Grieco: ![]()
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Grieco had Cowen dominated with better trips, but needed a clean river to finish the job. The
hit the river, both players ended up with trips, but Grieco's kicker played, so Cowen was headed out the door.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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652,000
102,000
|
102,000 |
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Busted |