Hughes Busts Bucaro to End Day 1a
Level 16
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 5,000 ante
Daniel Hughes opened from the cutoff before James Bucaro shoved for approximately 120,000 from the small blind. Hughes called and put Bucaro at risk.
James Bucaro: J♠J♦
Daniel Hughes: K♥Q♥
It was a flip for the fate of Day 1a as Bucaro held the pair going into the runout.
The 3♥9♦5♥ flop gave Hughes additional outs to a flush.
Hughes would get there on the turn when the Q♣ appeared.
Bucaro did not find his jack on the 2♦ river as he was eliminated to end Day 1a.