Milner Smacks River to Eliminate S P
Level 20
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
On a flop of , S P checked to his heads-up opponent, Richard Milner, who bet 75,000 into a pot of around 175,000.
S P made the call, and the two players saw the turn . S P checked again, and Milner moved all in, covering S P.
S P snap-called for his last 281,000, putting himself at risk, and the cards were tabled.
S P:
Richard Milner:
S P was way in the lead with his flopped top set of tens, but the river was a cold dagger to the heart as the dealer flipped over the to give Milner a bigger set.
"Unbelievable," S P groaned as he stared in disbelief as his tournament life was extinguished before his eyes. Meanwhile, Milner raked in the pot to boost his chip count to 1,500,000, one of the largest in the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Richard Milner
|
1,500,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
S P | Busted |