Newcombe Knocks Out Thompson

Eric Thompson raised to 1,300 from early position and Matt Newcombe made the call, as did the player in the small blind and Ryan Tepen from the big blind. The flop was and after a check, Tepen fired 2,200 and Thompson called. Newcombe raised to 4,500 and action folded back to Thompson.

Thompson moved all in and was met with a quick call from Newcombe who had him just covered. Newcombe turned over for the flopped set and Thompson was drawing rather slim with the . The turn and river sealed it and Thompson hit the rail.