Chip Jett Eliminated in 9th Place ($13,114)
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In the largest pot of the tournament so far, Ryan Hughes cemented his big lead after he clashed with Chip Jett.
Hughes opened the button to 26,000 and called when Jett three-bet to 80,000 out of the big blind.
The dealer spread out a flop of and Jett continued for 150,000. Hughes reached to his stack and slid forward a tower of chips of the highest denomination to put Jett all-in. Jett didn't really love it but he called after five seconds or so.
Hughes:
Jett:
Hughes flopped a monster draw along with a pair. Jett had the nut low draw and he got there on the turn. At that point, the pot was about to be chopped but the river was a lethal , discarding Jett's nut low and giving Hughes the best low hand instead.
Jett left the tournament in ninth place while Hughes is now an overwhelming chip leader, heading to the unofficial final table with over a third of all chips in play.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ryan Hughes |
1,900,000
760,000
|
760,000 |
|
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Chip Jett | Busted |