Foxen Lays the Trap, Gets Paid
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Alex Foxen opened to 9,000 from early position and the player in the big blind three-bet to 26,000.
Foxen made the call and they saw the flop 
. The player in the small blind continued for 22,000 and Foxen called.
On the turn 
, Foxen called again, this time 20,000 from his opponent.
The river was the 
and the player in the small blind shoved for about 78,000 and Foxen snap-called.
Foxen tabled 
for a set of aces and his opponent could only muck his 
as he exited the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
||
flop. 
turn did keep Marquez alive with a Wheel draw but the 
for a full house. The player at risk was drawing dead with 
and Liu dragged the pot.
runout ended his tournament just before the final six hands were announced.
