Tilston Smacks the River, Sends Romero Out the Door
Level 16
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Keith Tilston opened to 45,000, James Romero pushed all in for 225,000 and Tilston called, players turned over their hands with Romero at risk of elimination.
Keith Tilston: ![]()
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James Romero: ![]()
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The flop came down ![]()
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and Romero took the lead. A
on the turn changed nothing and Tilston would need to see a hockey stick to send Romero home. The dealer flipped over the
on the river, giving Tilston his unlikely set, sending Romero out of the tournament.
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715,000
115,000
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115,000 |
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Busted | |
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