Byrne Gets a Early Double
Level 11
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Peter Curry, Barrie Pietersz and Jorma Vuoksenmaa have been among the early casualties, while John Byrne has been eliminated. He three-bet all in for 11,800 after a raise by Henri Koivisto and the big stack from Finland quickly called.
Koivisto showed the 
, and Byrne was in need of help with the 
. He flopped an open-ender and turned a pair on the board 
to score the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
320,000
10,500
|
10,500 |
|
27,000
12,400
|
12,400 |
|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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