Two Eliminations on Table 35
Level 8
: 300/600, 50 ante
Jack Skerston fired out what looked like a pot-sized bet of 8,000 on a board of 
, and Hollywood Poker Open ambassador Chris Moneymaker made the call.
The river was the 
, Skerston checked, and Moneymaker moved all in for what looked like 20,000 or so. Skerston called, Moneymaker showed 
for trip queens, and Skerston flashed 
before exiting.
Prior to that hand, Billy Cook raised to 4,000 from middle position, and James Basham defended his big blind. The flop came 
, Basham check-called an all in for 12,000, and the two players tabled their cards.
Basham: 
Cook: 
The turn was an , leaving Cook drawing dead, and a meaningless card completed the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
72,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
|
65,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |