Dempsey In the Dumps
Level 11
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
The flop was 
and James Dempsey led out from the big blind for 5,400. Constantin Erhan on the button raised to 11,000 and Dempsey had a decision to make. Neither player had a huge pile of chips behind them so there was little to no wriggle room.
Dempsey opted to call and saw the turn come the 
. Dempsey checked and a bet of 7,500 from Erhan saw a shove from Dempsey and a quick call.
Dempsey tabled 
for top pair but Erhan had a set with his 
.
The river was the 
and a double up for Erhan saw Dempsey down to fumes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000 | |
|
7,000
19,500
|
19,500 |
|
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