Nielsen Busts Before Bubble
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Manoel Filho was all in preflop from the big blind against Nicolai Nielsen in the small blind. Players flipped their cards, with Filho at risk.
Manoel Filho: A♥8♠
Nicolai Nielsen: Q♥8♥
The board ran out 4♣J♥9♥6♦6♣. Filho held with his ace high and the pair of sixes on board. He won the pot and doubled his stack.
Nielsen was left short and, moments later, was forced to get his chips in the middle. He lost the pot and was eliminated from the tournament. With that, the bubble began.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
185,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
Busted |