Rigby Finally Finishes Off Eckhart to End the Day
Level 15
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Nicholas Rigby raised to 25,000 in the cutoff and Nicholas Eckhart called in the big blind. Rigby moved all in on the Q♦Q♣10♦ flop, and Eckhart folded. Rigby showed the 10♣.
"Six-seven of hearts," Eckhart said.
The next hand, Rigby again raised to 20,000. under the gun and Eckhart called all in for 17,000.
Nicholas Eckhart: J♣9♣
Nicholas Rigby: 5♣3♥
Eckhart remained in the lead through the turn on a board of A♦10♦6♠4♥, but Rigby hit the 7♣ on the river to make a straight.
"Are you kidding me?" Eckhart cried out as he was eliminated on the bubble.
The remaining nine players are bagging up their chips for the night.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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550,000
70,000
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70,000 |
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Busted |