Steve Nevius Eliminated in 2nd Place ($3,854); Kevin Martin Wins!
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Level 23
: 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
From the button, Steve Nevius open shoved for his last 800,000 and Kevin Martin quickly made the call from the big blind.
Nevius: 
Martin: 
With Nevius at-risk and needing to win a race to stay alive, the dealer spread a 
flop to give him live to additional backdoor straight outs.
The turn of the 
removed those, and when the river landed the 
, he would be bound to finishing in 2nd place for a $3,854 payday as Kevin Martin was crowned the Event 5: $235 Thursday Thrilla - Black Chip Bounty Champion and recipient of the $5,805 payday.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,504,000
904,000
|
904,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |