Middleton Busts Slacanac
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Marco Slacanac raised from the button before Tom Middleton made it to 11,000 from the small blind. Slacanac four-bet to 35,000 and called off his stack of around 68,000 when Middleton made it 100,000.
Marco Slacanac: J♠J♦
Tom Middleton: A♦Q♠
Slacanac remained ahead on the K♠9♥2♥ flop, but the A♥ turn gave Middleton a pair to take the lead. The 3♦ completed the board, and Slacanac was eliminated.