Negreanu Eliminated by Valden in Huge Pot
Level 8
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Daniel Negreanu's seat was recently seen empty, with confirmation coming from his former tablemates that he busted in a huge pot with Robert Valden.
As told by the table, Valden raised to 2,000 under the gun and was called by Negreanu to his immediate left, David "ODB" Baker in the small blind, and the player in the big blind.
On a 
rainbow flop, action was checked to Valden who bet 5,000. Negreanu then raised to 20,000 and the blinds folded.
Valden then made it 69,000 and Negreanu went all in for approximately 130,000. Valden called to put Negreanu at risk.
Valden had 
, while Negreanu had 
. The turn and river came 
, ending Negreanu's night with a set-over-set cooler.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
304,000 | 304,000 |
|
64,500 | -500 |
|
Busted |