Thomas is Out
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Level 18
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
A player from middle position opened to 12,000 and Dan Smith raised to 25,000 right behind. Travell Thomas pushed his last 52,500 forward and the original raiser got out of the way and Smith called.
Smith had 
and needed help against the 
of Thomas. The 
flop was safe for Thomas, but the 
turn crushed him and the 
river couldn't bail him out. "You can't beat god," Thomas exclaimed as he headed to the payout desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
795,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
to call. Wilkinson has 
.
changed the picture though as Wilkinson when runner runner for a flush.
. Hellmuth checked and Gargano made it 15,000. Hellmuth then check-raised to 30,000. Gargano responded with a raise of his own for another 32,000 and Hellmuth put the chips in.
. Hellmuth checked and Gargano moved all in for 82,500.
and Hellmuth showed 
. The river came the 
against the 
and Hellmuth was out the door muttering about what terrible players they all were.
and Lapossie made the call.
the cards were on their backs.
versus the pocket aces of Andrew Rennhack. The board ran out 
