Chris Martin's Roller Coaster Ride Has Come to an End
Level 22
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Brian Van Bart raised to 100,000 from under the gun and Chris Martin paused for a moment before moving all-in for 245,000 from the cutoff. Action folded back around to Van Bart and Martin jokingly said, "You can fold!" Van Bart smiled and tossed in a single chip to call.
Martin was at risk and well behind with 
, up against Van Bart's 
. Martin started the day with 783,000 chips and had his stack up to around 1.5 million at one point, having a very up-and-down day.
The flop came 
and Martin still needed an ace to survive. Unfortunately for him, the turn was the 
and the river was the 
to end his run in the Grand Prix.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,600,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
Busted |