Hoefer Doubles Big Through Hicks
Nível 25
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Paul Hoefer opened from under the gun and Eric Hicks defended his big blind. On the 
flop, Hicks checked, Hoefer bet 90,000, Hicks check-raised all in and Hoefer called all in for 825,000.
Paul Hoefer: 
Eric Hicks: 
Hicks needed an ace or ten to scoop up the nearly 2 million chip pot but neither the 
turn nor 
river provided it, leaving him with 250,000.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
1,900,000
1,300,000
|
1,300,000 |
|
||
|
250,000
-1,050,000
|
-1,050,000 |
and both players checked to the 
on the turn. Sternberg bet 200,000 and Hellmuth leaned back in his chair, then sat up straight again. He looked at the board and Sternberg, glanced at his cards and then open-folded 
.
board, giving him quad kings to double. A friend of Hicks watched it unfold from the rail and Hicks stood up.
to give Fishman a pair of sevens to eliminate Gonsalves in 13th place for $19,280.
flop all but decided it and the 
for Sternberg's ace to count as the kicker to eliminate Ausmus from the tournament in 12th place for $24,147.
to give them both a pair of jacks. Kalev needed a deuce to win the pot.
on the river, however, brought the win to Glantz to eliminate Kalev from the tournament in 11th place.
