Perkins' Second Bullet Not Going So Well
From early position, Isaac Haxton raised to 2,700. Bill Perkins called from the hijack seat, Isaac Baron called on the button, and then Paul Newey reraised to 12,500 out of the big blind. Haxton, Perkins, and Baron all called, and the flop came down . Newey bet 23,000, Haxton folded, Perkins called, and Baron folded.
Heads-up action saw the land on the turn, and Newey bet 56,000. Perkins quickly called, and the completed the board on the river. Newey checked, and Perkins also checked.
"Just a ten," Perkins announced immediately after he checked.
Newey rolled over the , and Perkins mucked.
As if that wasn't enough of a bad start for Perkins on his second $100,000 bullet of the tournament, the next hand saw him lose another chunk of chips to Daniel Dvoress' king-high flush on a four-flush board. After both of those losses, Perkins was down to about 130,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Paul Newey |
325,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
Daniel Dvoress |
320,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
Bill Perkins |
132,000
-148,000
|
-148,000 |