Blackwood Busts Gao; Takes Lead

Level 21
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Jie Gao moved all in for his last 89,000 and Kevin Blackwood flat-called from the cutoff. On the button, Michael Seymour also called and everyone else folded. The flop came and Blackwood quickly shoved, resulting in a seemingly painful fold from Seymour.
Gao:
Blackwood:
Neither the on the turn nor the
on the river changed anything and Gao was sent to the rail in 22nd place while Blackwood shot to the top of the leader board.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,200,000
360,000
|
360,000 |
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Busted |