Baker Eliminated by Morris in Largest Pot of the Tournament
Level 15
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
With action caught following the first draw, Arthur Morris fired 15,000 into 17,000 from the small blind. David "Bakes" Baker potted for 62,000 from the cutoff, and Morris paused for a while. He asked how much did Baker have behind and Baker counted his exact remaining stack at 63,700.
After over a minute, Morris jammed and Baker snap-called.
Morris stood pat, Baker drew one and he still needed one on the final draw.
"Eight-seven perfect," Morris announced, rolling over 
. Baker opened 
, drawing to a wheel. He peeled an , however, and that wasn't enough.
Morris dragged the gigantic pot while Baker was headed to the payouts. Morris is now an overwhelming chip leader with around 385,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
385,000
214,000
|
214,000 |
|
Busted | |
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