Rough Start For O'Brien
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
"I'm feeling good, but it's not been a good day so far," Dan O'Brien just said as he dropped quite a few chips in the first level of the day.
A few minutes later we noticed O'Brien involved in a three-way pot when the board showed 
. The player in the small blind checked after which Jaime Eli Kaplan bet 3,000 from the big blind.
O'Brien tanked for a bit and called from the cutoff and the small blind quickly folded.
On the turn the 
hit and Kaplan bet another 6,200, O'Brien called once more.
The river completed the board with the 
and Kaplan threw out another 13,700. O'Brien let go of his hand again and dropped down to below the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
84,000
8,600
|
8,600 |
|
23,500
-37,300
|
-37,300 |