Newport Eliminated by Fox
Level 24
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Jorden Fox opened to 120,000 from early position and Volodymyr Drokin called on the button. With the action on Nick Newport in the small blind, he three-bet to 485,000.
The big blind folded, and Fox announced he was all in and placed a stack of lavender 100,000-denomination chips into the pot.
Drokin folded, and rather quickly, Newport called all in for roughly 2,240,000.
Fox: 
Newport: 
It was the typical tournament coinflip, and once the ESPN cameras had arrived, the dealer was given the go-ahead to spread the 
flop.
The turn landed the 
to now see Newport needing to fade an ace, king, or queen to stay alive, but when the dealer dropped the 
on the river, he would be eliminated in a pot that was close to 5 million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,800,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
||
|
1,100,000
475,000
|
475,000 |
|
Busted | |