Painter Chips Up After Hall Elimination
Level 2
: 50/75, 25 ante
A player opened to 300 and Samuel Rubin called in the small blind. Jameson Painter called in the big blind. Rubin drew two, and Painter and the initial raiser both drew one.
Rubin checked and Painter bet 800. The initial raiser called and Rubin folded. Painter showed down 
, which was good enough to take down the pot.
Then, moments later, Galen Hall opened to 300 from under the gun. Rubin called and Painter three-bet to 1,300. Hall moved all in for around 6,000, Rubin folded and Painter called.
Painter stood pat and Hall drew one.
Jameson Painter: 
Galen Hall:
Hall was drawing live to stay in the tournament, but he drew a 
and was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,000
11,500
|
11,500 |
|
7,500
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
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