Bettcher Stays Alive; Caron on Fumes
Level 22
: 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Donald Nimneh opened to 65,000 under the gun and action folded around to Travis Bettcher in the small blind, who re-jammed for 140,000. David Caron announced he was all in as well from the big blind for 160,000 and Nimneh called with a chance at a double knockout.
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Bettcher hit a six on the flop ![]()
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and held through the runout ![]()
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to score the triple. Caron won the side pot of just 40,000, and is now the shortest stack in hte tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,470,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
445,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
|
40,000
140,000
|
140,000 |