Deluca Avoids the Bubble
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We walked over to Table 428 to find Matthew Deluca all in for his tournament life with 
against Marvin Rettenmaier's 
. Deluca couldn't bring himself to watch the flop and walked away from the table. With Deluca standing near the tournament clock, the dealer gave Rettenmaier an early lead with a flop of 
, but Deluca had plenty of outs to stay alive. The 
on the turn was a huge blank, but the 
on the river gave Deluca a winning straight and a pot worth nearly 140,000.
"You got there," Will Failla said as Deluca walked back to the table. "You needed it, but you got there."
Deluca let out a sigh of relief as he began stacking his new found chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000 | 95,000 |
|
94,000 | -66,000 |