Hill Flips Out Whelan
Level 13
: Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Jeffrey Hill opened to 13,000 from under the gun, and Steven Ott made the call in middle position. After doubling up a few hands earlier, Sean Whelan moved all in for 185,000 on the button.
Hill moved all in for slightly more, and Ott got out of the way.
Sean Whelan: A♣K♠
Jeffrey Hill: Q♥Q♦
Whelan was unable to improve on the J♥3♣7♣5♣Q♠ runout, as Hill's queens held up to secure the knockout.