Bubble Bursts as Miskelly and Dunn Fall
Hand #1: The floor made an announcement for dealers to hold up after finishing the hand they were playing, as Walker Miskelly had been eliminated from Table 23. Tablemate David Lee confirmed the action, saying Miskelly had open-jammed and received a call from Lee before Matthew Kassella re-jammed for a well-above-average stack. Lee took no time to think about his decision, taking a shot at the double knockout.
Miskelly:
Kassela:
Lee:
"We chopped Walker's stack," said Lee.
Hand #2: While Miskelly was being eliminated, Kaleb Dunn and Jon Swift were involved in a pot that had around 100,000 in the middle on a completed board of .
Dunn was in the cutoff and bet 33,000 after Swift checked to him in early position, only to see Swift check-shove for his remaining stack of around 185,000. After a while in the tank, Dunn found a call.
Dunn:
Swift:
Dunn had hit top pair, top kicker on the river after failing to complete his flush draw. Unfortunately for him, Swift turned a set of tens that proved best and eliminated Dunn in 64th place moments later to burst the bubble and take the tournament into the money.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jon Swift |
590,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
David Lee (TN) |
575,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
Matthew Kassela |
530,000
152,000
|
152,000 |
Walker Miskelly | Busted | |
Kaleb Dunn | Busted |