Cartwright on the Comeback Trail
Level 29
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Lytle Allen opened to 175,000 from under the gun and Kyle Cartwright defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Cartwright check-called a bet of 175,000 from Allen.
The turn was the 
and Cartwright checked it over again. Allen fired out another bet of 350,000 this time and Cartwright check-raised all in for 1,925,000. Allen gave it some thought for a minute but decided to let his hand go and Cartwright picked up the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,880,000 | -270,000 |
|
3,025,000 | 525,000 |
across the table to give Higgins two pair. The 
on the turn and the 
on the river was of no help to Osborne who was eliminated in fifth place.
and Cartwright checked to Osborne who bet 230,000. Cartwright check-raised all in for 1,000,000 and Osborne went into the tank for a couple of minutes before making the call.
on the turn as well as the 
on the river secured the double up for Cartwright.
for a set of deuces. Cartwright tabled 
river card. Allen was awarded a full double up and now sits with nearly half of the chips in play.
on the turn.
and Allen led out for 175,000. Piccioli called and Higgins tagged along as well.
and Allen counted out another bet of 375,000. Piccioli shipped all in for 1,230,000 which got Higgins to quickly fold. Allen asked for a count but decided to lay his hand down as well.
