Running Trips Sends Owen Home
Level 19
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Kenny Hsiung raised in the cutoff and Brad Owen defended the big blind.
The dealer spread a flop of and Owen check-raised Hsiung. Hsiung asked, "do you only have 6,000 behind?" before putting in the raise and Owen called off his remaining 6,000.
Brad Owen:
Kenny Hsiung:
Owen was in the lead with ace-high and a gutshot straight draw but the on the turn improved Hsiung to a pair of queens. The river put the nail in the coffin as Hsiung made trips to eliminate Owen from the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Pedro Rios | 495,000 | 215,000 |
Kenny Hsiung
|
422,000 | 142,000 |
Brandon Shack-Harris
|
240,000 | 40,000 |
Lu Yuan
|
170,000 | -20,000 |
Paul-François Tedeschi | 160,000 | 45,000 |
Yueqi Zhu
|
85,000 | 30,000 |
Jesse Katz | 42,000 | -18,000 |
Brad Owen
|
Busted |