Chris Day Puts a Bad Beat on Peter Harkes
Peter Harkes won the 2011 Unibet Open Riga Main Event but he won't be adding the 2015 Glasgow title to his poker CV as he's been sent to the rail in spectacular fashion by Chris Day.
Day opened from the cutoff, the button called and Harkes squeezed from the big blind. Only Day called so it was heads-up to the 
flop. Harkes led for 2,100, Day raised to 5,200 and Harkes called.
Harkes then opted to check-call a 6,300 bet from Day on the 
turn. Harkes then checked when the 
completed the board. Day bet 15,000 — enough to set Harkes all-in — and Harkes looked him up, only to be shown 
for a straight flush. Harkes flashed the 
and was left with a nano-stack.
Harkes bad luck continued as he got the last of his chips into the middle with 
and lost to 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |