Silow Busts Paddock
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 0 ante
With about 65,000 in the pot and the board reading 
, five players were remaining in the hand. Action checked to Robert Paddock in the hijack, and he bet 40,000. The cutoff folded, and Oskar Silow check-raised to 100,000 in the big blind. Action folded back to Paddock, who called.
The turn was the 
, and Silow and Paddock got it in for Paddock's remaining 10,000.
Silow tabled 
, and Paddock showed 
.
Paddock needed to pair the eight or the jack, or Silow's flush would take the pot.
The river was the 
, and Paddock couldn't improve, sending the massive pot to Silow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000
117,000
|
117,000 |
|
Busted |