Covington Smacks the Flop For a Bustout
Level 5
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Deontay Covington and an opponent went to a flop of 5♥8♦9♠ when the button moved all in for 25,000. Covington called in middle position.
All-in Player: J♦J♠ 
Deontay Covington: 9♦8♥
The at-risk player showed a pair of jacks, but Covington had flopped top two pair to take the lead. The 10♥ turn gave the button more outs with a straight draw, but he missed the 3♠ river and was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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75,000
75,000
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75,000 |