Steve Goose Eliminated in 2nd Place ($6,594)
It was a quick ending for Steve Goose who went from the lead to out in the space of two hands. The first hand saw Goose flat Zo Karim's opener from the big blind. The flop came and both players checked. The turn was the and Goose led out for a bet that Karim flatted. The river is when chips started flying. It was the and Goose led out for 300,000. Karim moved all in and was snap-called by Goose.
Karim turned over the old four-deuce, , and Goose went on a mini-tirade, slamming the table multiple times and tossing his hat with vengeance onto the ground. Swear words lit up the room as he couldn't believe his luck. "I had Kings," he said, turning over .
The very next hand the two would get it all in pre-flop and Goose once again had a big hand, , but this time it was Karim with his own big pair, Queens, with . The board ran out and Steve Goose was eliminated in 2nd place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Zo Karim |
3,090,000
1,840,000
|
1,840,000 |
Steve Goose | Busted |