Chris George Triples; Still Remains Short

Chris George was crippled to 2,400 but he now has a little more room to work with as he's just tripled up.

George moved all in from the cutoff, and [Removed:412] raised from the button. Mark Gregorich came along from the big blind.

Gregorich and George discarded two while Kruk decided to draw one. Kruk and Gregorich added one bet to the side pot, and continued to the second draw.

Gregorich changed two while George and Kruk took one apiece. No bets were made on the second draw.

All players changed one on the last draw, and Gregorich led out, forcing Kruk out of the way. Gregorich scooped the side pot and announced "a pair", leaving the triple up to George who rather double checked: "You have a pair?"

Gregorich confirmed, showing his . George tabled and moved up to 8,200 but he still has a mountain to climb.