Welk Runs Into Barth's Queens
Level 16
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Level 10: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Lonnie Barth raised to 6,000 in early position, Jesse Welk moved all in for 40,000 in middle position, and Barth snap-called.
Jesse Welk: A♣J♣ 
Lonnie Barth: Q♥Q♦
Welk was looking for an ace to overcome Barth's queens and stay alive, while the K♦9♣3♠6♣ board gave him additional outs with a flush draw going to the river. He missed the 5♦, and Barth scored the knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
Busted |