09-10-2007 03:33 UTC

Hand #159: Tony G Eliminated in Third Place (£94,380)

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The G - Third Place

Hand #159: Dario Alioto raised 120,000 from the small blind. Tony G called. The flop was {Q-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

{7-Hearts}

{4-Diamonds}

. Alioto fired out 230,000. Tony G moved all in and Alioto called.

Tony G: {Q-Clubs}

{Q-Clubs}

{9-Diamonds}

{8-Hearts}

{3-Spades}

Alioto:

{K-Hearts}

{7-Clubs}

{6-Spades}

{5-Hearts}

Tony G was in the lead, but Alioto had a lot of outs as The G needed to dodge a lot of bullets to stay alive. The turn was the {9-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

and the river was the {8-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

. Alioto rivered a straight and Tony G was eliminated from the tournament in third place. The G won £94,380.

We have reached heads-up play.

Tags: Dario Alioto Tony G