Brian Brubaker Eliminated in 3rd Place ($70,743)
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Hands #173-#177
The big blind got a walk four hands in a row. On the fifth hand, Brian Brubaker raised from the small blind, and Daniel Negreanu three bet it. Brubaker made it four bets, Negreanu called, then Brubaker drew one. Negreanu drew two, then raised when Brubaker fired out. Brubaker moved all in, and Negreanu called it off. Brubaker drew one, as did Negreanu, and on the final draw, Brubaker drew one, as did Negreanu.
Brubaker: 
Negreanu: 
Negreanu had to draw first, and he got a great card: . Brubaker could only catch a seven for a wheel, but he got a to pair up. Brubaker survived many an all in today and yesterday, but his luck finally ran out, as he bowed out in 3rd.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,270,000 | 460,000 |
|
831,000 | -74,000 |
|
Busted |