Hellmuth Falls as Play Inches Closes to the Money
Level 17
: 2,000/4,000, 0 ante
Matt "jacksup" Matros opened under the gun for 12,000, Dan "Powerplay111" Matsuzuki called from the cutoff, as did Phil "Lumestackin" Hellmuth from the button.
The 
flop saw Matros continue for 24,000 and Matsuzuki raised to 114,000. Action was on Hellmuth who called off his 22,790 stack and Matros folded.
Phil "Lumestackin" Hellmuth: 
Dan "Powerplay111" Matsuzuki: 
Hellmuth was ahead with his pair of kings but the 
turn completed Matsuzuki 's flush and the 
river ended Hellmuth's tournament just before the money bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
307,962 | 307,962 |
|
66,350 | -36,000 |
|
|
Busted |