Blumenthal Strikes Back With Two Pair
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
The board read 
on the river. The chips ended up all in as Eddie Blumenthal had the lead with the 
two pair while Jesus Bertoli had the 
top pair.
Blumenthal saw the lights flash before his eyes a bit as the 
came on the river but it was not the king or jack and he exhaled as he secured the big double up, while Bertoli was sent down to a short stack after having been the one to take much of Blumenthal's stack not long ago.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
397,000 | 397,000 |
|
105,000 | -167,000 |
on the turn. Thomas Hayward bet 30,000 and was called by his opponent. 
. Hayward bet enough to put his opponent all in, who called and stood up at the same time as if he knew what was coming.
which crushed the 
overcoming the 
of his opponent.
and Iles got the nice addition to his burgeoning stack.
and Grenier was eliminated while Ahrens boosted his stack into one of the bigger ones in the room.
. To bring three spades on the board. Bertoli led for 40,000. The button went deep into the tank before he eventually called.