Joe Cassidy Eliminated
board in a pot between Joe Cassidy and Zorlu Menderes. What we do know is that there were roughly 70,000 chips pulled into the middle, and Menderes had another 60,000 in front of him, across the betting line.A quick count of Cassidy's stack showed that if he called the bet, he would be all in. He tanked for about two minutes, then announced a call. He turned to Nenad Medic and said, "I could be dead." He wasn't quite dead, but pretty close. Menderes showed
, having turned the gutshot straight. That left Cassidy and his 
looking for a seven on the river for a chop. He didn't get it. The river fell 
and a dejected Cassidy went to conduct a post-mortem exam of the hand with Layne Flack.