Galfond Eliminates Abou Risk
Level 4
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
Phil "OMGClayAiken" Galfond opened with a raise and Nick Abou Risk responded by moving all in. Galfond made a quick called with the 
, which was well out in front of Abou Risk's pocket fives. The board ran out clean, and that was all she wrote for Abou Risk.
That leaves Galfond to battle Stewart Newman heads up over at Table 356 with the latter holding a near 2-1 chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
230,000 | -23,000 |
|
125,000 | 87,000 |
|
Busted |
, Sylvain Loosli bet 10,000 from the small blind and Josh Brikis called him from the big. When the 
completed the board on the river, Loosli put together a big bet of 25,000 and slid it forward.
for the ace-high flush. Brikis shook his head in disgust and showed the 
for the king-high flush.
turned and Cody check-called another 28,000 from Linde. The 
river completed the board and Cody checked for a third time. Linde quietly announced all in (for 42,800) after a few moments and Cody called after a few seconds.
flop when Galfond checked from the small blind and Abou Risk bet 2,500. Galfond made the call and then checked again when the 
appeared on the turn. Abou Risk bet again, this time 6,600, but he couldn't shake Galfond. When the 
, Phil Galfond checked from the big blind and Stewart Newman bet 3,200 from the button. Galfond responded with an all-in check-raise to 25,000 total, and Newman didn't like it.
