Grisham Showers Garner
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Matt Grisham just eliminated Mike Garner in a manner that Garner was likely not expecting. According to Grisham, Garner opened with a raise to 3,000 and Grisham called him on the button with 
.
The flop fell 
to give him bottom pair with a flush draw and Garner fired a continuation-bet of 6,000. Grisham called, bringing the turn 
to improve his hand to trips. Garner fired a second barrel of 8,000 and Grisham shoved all in for 30,000 effective.
Garner called and tabled 
. He was at risk of being eliminated and in need of hitting one of the final two eights in the deck to improve to a full house to stay alive. The river was a blank and he was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
83,000
56,700
|
56,700 |
|
|
Busted |