Ko Gets There for a Monster Pot
Level 34
: Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Brian Barker limped in the small blind. Robbie Ko in the big blind raised the bet up to 4,500,000. Barker responded by three-bet shoving for 20,000,000 and Ko called.
Brian Barker: A♥9♣
Robbie Ko: A♠8♠
Barker's dominating lead in the hand fell apart as the board ran out A♣4♠10♦J♠8♥. Ko spiked an eight on the river sending Barker to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,900,000
14,400,000
|
14,400,000 |
|
Busted |