"Why Did They Create Aces in this Game?"
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
A preflop raising war resulted in a player getting his stack of approximately 25,000 all in and at risk against Steven Snyder, who was sitting with a big pile of chips.
Steven Snyder: 
Opponent: 
The 
flop kept the aces firmly in the lead, but the running 
turn and 
river was a disaster for the at-risk player as Snyder made a runner-runner straight to steal the pot.
"Why did they create aces in this game?" the eliminated player asked rhetorically before heading for the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
195,000 |