"Literal Chip and a Chair" for Bach
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 0 ante
Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
David Bach opened for a raise in the cutoff, and James Obst made it 7,000 on the button. Bach came back with a repot, and they got it all in. Each player drew one, and Bach drew a second and third time while Obst stayed pat after his first card. Obst rolled over 
, and Bach showed 
.
"Eight or a seven," he said, sweating out his final card. It was a 
though.
Stacks were cut down, and Obst had 46,600. Bach had 100 more than that.
"A literal chip and a chair," Bach said with a laugh. Still, he appears to have hung on for a few minutes so far.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
95,000 | 49,400 |
|
100 | -50,900 |
/ 
/ 
, while Negreanu announced kings-up and tabled his 
to scoop the pot.
/ 
flop from under the gun, and John Racener called on the button. On the 
river, he checked again. Racener tanked awhile then put in 17,000. Obst took his own turn in the tank before ultimately folding.
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to give Srinivas the straight, and when the 
