Carrel's Kings Run Into Greenblatt's Aces
Level 26
: 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
[Removed:508] opened to 175,000 from middle position, and Charlie Carrel three-bet to 425,000 from the cutoff. Alexander Greenblatt was in the big blind and four-bet to 900,000. Crivello got out of the way, and Carrel moved all in for his remaining 1,770,000. Greenblatt instantly called, and the cards were tabled.
Greenblatt: ![]()
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Carrel: ![]()
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Carrel found himself in a poker player's nightmare and needing to hit one of two outs in the deck. The flop came ![]()
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, and Greenblatt was still out in front with the best two pair. The turn was the
, and the river was the
, providing no help to Carrel.
Carrel wished everyone at the table good luck and stepped aside for an interview before exiting the Brasilia Room for the last time this summer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,200,000
2,600,000
|
2,600,000 |
|
|
Busted |