Big Pot for Pope
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 0 ante
Three players — Freddy Deeb (big blind), Lee Goldman (cutoff), and Event #2: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em (Eight-Handed) winner Trevor Pope (button) — saw a flop come 
, and Deeb took the initiative by betting 10,000. Goldman called the bet, then Pope raised all in for 50,700. Deeb responded by reraising all in himself, and Goldman released his hand.
Deeb: 
Pope: 
Both had a queen, Pope had a second pair with his eight, and Deeb had the nut flush draw. The turn then brought the 
, filling up Pope and making the 
river no matter.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
148,000 | 135,000 |
|
82,000 | -33,000 |