Shepard's Sevens Send Simonsen Home
Level 39
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Brandon Simonsen open-jammed for his remaining 14,200,000 stack on the button. Marcus Shepard made the call from the big blind and the players flipped their hands.
Brandon Simonsen: K♦J♦
Marcus Shepard: 7♦7♠
Simonsen needed to improve to stay in the tournament. Simonsen picked up a flush draw on the Q♣5♦3♦ flop.
The A♣ turn gave more hope for Simonsen as any ten would give him a straight.
He missed on the Q♥ river and was sent home in 29th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
53,000,000
9,100,000
|
9,100,000 |
|
Busted |