Tryba Tramples Cowboys
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Chris Tryba opened to 9,000 in middle position and was three-bet all in by Stuart Brown for 26,000. Action made its way back to Tryba and he made the call.
Stuart Brown: 
Chris Tryba: 
The flop was 
, giving Tryba an open-ended straight draw and flush draw. Brown still had a sweat after the turn 
, but his hopes of survival were dashed as the river 
completed everything Tryba needed to earn him the pot and the knockout.
"I love that hand," said tablemate Nader Wahdan.
"Me too," Tryba replied.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
215,000 | 109,000 |
|
Busted |
. Both blinds checked and Kurtz shoved all in for 39,000. Smith thought for a few moments and then called, prompting a fold from the big blind.
and river 
to win the pot, leaving Kurtz dry on chips nearing the end of Level 13.
changed that, giving him two pair and leaving Tito in need of hitting running cards to get any portion of the pot. The turn came 
to bring the possibility of Broadway on board for a chop, but the river fell 
to leave Perryman's hand best and earn him the double.
changed nothing, leaving him with one more chance to get the elimination. The river then fell 
gave him four immediate outs at a gutshot, but none came as the river fell