Michael Misses Straight and Busts
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Action was on the flop on a board of 9♣5♠4♥. Michalis Michael checked and Richard Birchall bet 3,200. Michael then check-raised all in for 14,000 and Birchall made the call with the bigger stack. The hole cards were turned.
Michalis Michael: 7♥6♦
Richard Birchall: 8♣8♥
Michael had a straight draw and Birchall had pocket eights. The turn came the 9♠ and the river was the Q♥. Birchall made two pair with his eights and the nines on the board to win the pot. Michael was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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63,000
63,000
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63,000 |
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Busted |