Slow Play Backfires on Hellmuth
Level 16
: 600/1,200, 150 ante
The under-the-gun player raised and was called by John "DSauce" Sweeney from the hijack, along with Phil "lumestackin" Hellmuth from the big blind.
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flop was checked around and the
appeared on the turn. Action was checked to Sweeny who fired out 4,031 and Hellmuth raised all in for 9,085. Only Sweeny called and the two hands were revealed.
John "DSauce" Sweeney: ![]()
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Phil "lumestackin" Hellmuth: ![]()
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Hellmuth flopped top-pair but was drawing dead after Sweeney turned a set of fives and the
river ended his tournament.

| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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31,750 | |
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Busted |