Pillai Rivers Flush to Eliminate Martin
Level 8
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Jesse Martin and Shankar Pillai created an 18,600 chip pot preflop and the dealer spread out 
on the table.
Martin bet 5,000 out of the small blind and Pillai raised all in from the middle position. Martin took less than a minute before he placed in his remaining 33,000.
He was ahead with 
, hoping to fade clubs as Pillai tabled 
.
The 
turn was safe for Martin but the 
river ended his tournament while Pillai soared to 168,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
168,000 | 168,000 |
|
Busted |