Bartlett Busts Bliven
Level 12
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
Jason Bliven was all in and at risk holding 
on a flop of 
, and Todd Bartlett had him at risk with 
.
"Eight!" Bartlett yelled out. "Eight!"
Bartlett was ahead and didn't need an eight to win a hand, he simply needed to dodge a six, four, or running straight or flush outs.
The turn and river bricked 
, 
respectively, and Bliven was eliminated. Confused, Bartlett was getting ready to ship some chips over to his opponent.
"Oh!" Bartlett exclaimed. "I thought you had 
!"
He happily raked in the pot he thought he had lost, while Bliven hit the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
Busted |