Ellefson on Crumbs After Misclick
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Florian Duta had bet 155,000 in position against Cliff Ellefson, who had checked a completed board of 
. Ellefson slid in 255,000 and exposed 
, but he was soon informed he had put in too many chips. The tournament director arrived and ruled Duta could only call or fold to a min-raise as Ellefson had clearly intended to call since he exposed his hand. Duta said he called and showed 
for a flopped boat.
Ellefson was left with only around 40,000, which he doubled on the first hand after the miscue.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
835,000 | 642,000 |
|
105,000 | -113,000 |