Selbst Busts Baker on Feature Table
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Vanessa Selbst made it 8,500 from early position and found a call from Patricio Rojas in the hijack. It folded to David "ODB" Baker in the big blind and he announced a three-bet all in for 119,00. Selbst wasted little time moving all in over the top and Rojas let his cards go.
Selbst: 
Baker: 
The flop came down 
and Selbst's ladies stayed in the lead. Fourth street brought the 
to the felt which left Baker searching for one of the two remaining eights to stay alive in the tournament. In the end, it was Selbst who made a set on the river with the 
, ensuring that Baker would be eliminated from play.
Selbst dragged in the pot and is now sitting on 607,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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607,000
162,000
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162,000 |
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Busted | |
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held up against the all-in player's 
to give him the win.
and Dan Smith fired out a bet of 18,000. We found Matt Stout pondering and action and after a moment of thinking he decided to call.
hit the turn and Smith slowed with a check. Stout took this opportunity to bet 34,000 and Smith called. The 
touched down on the river and Smith tapped the table for the second street in a row. Stout reached for his stack with both hands and moved every chip forward for a bet of 108,000. Smith thought for quite some time before finally opting to release his hand. Stout dragged in the chips and now has about 240,000.
, racing against Matt Berkey's 
, giving Berkey kings full of nines to score the elimination.
, and the board came 
. The Brit won the race as the flop, turn, and river came 
, and Esfandiari hit the rail.
, and both players checked. The river then completed the board with the 
. Both checked again.
