05-29-2009 09:30 UTC-12

John Duthie Eliminated by Frank Kassela

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EPT creator John Duthie

With the action folded to him in the small blind, Frank Kassela made it 17,500 to go. John Duthie put in a reraise from the big blind and Kassela made the call.

The flop came down {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

{7-Clubs}

{4-Spades}

. Kassela bet 125,000, setting Duthie all in and the Englishman made the call.

Duthie {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{10-Clubs}

Kassela

{8-Diamonds}

{8-Spades}

Duthie was looking good to earn a double-up, but the {8-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

cruelly spiked on the turn, making Kassela a set. The river was the {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

and Duthie made his exit with a smile and a handshake, despite the two-outer.

After the hand, Kassela was up to 497,000.