"rumpthumper" Eliminated in 4th Place ($10,103.20); Bluehaven Eliminated in 3rd Place ($13,639.32)
Hand #1: In Level 38 with blinds of 90,000/180,000, "rumpthumper" opened to 450,000 in the cutoff and was called by "Rennan23," defending their big blind.
Both players checked the flop and the turn came . "Rennan23" bet 540,000 and "rumpthumper" called.
The river fell and "Rennan23" made a bet of 1.1 million, large enough to put "rumpthumper" all in, who called.
"rumpthumper":
"Rennan23":
"rumpthumper's" turned straight became second best to "Rennan23's" rivered flush and they became the fourth-place finisher.
Hand #2: Two hands later, "Rennan23" opened on the button and was three-bet by "Bluehaven," who was in the big blind.
The flop came and "Bluehaven" went all in for 6 million, roughly twice the size of the pot. "Rennan23" called.
"Bluehaven":
"Rennan23":
"Bluehaven" found themselves in trouble for their tournament life, needing to hit either one of the three remaining kings or running hearts or Broadway cards. The turn removed the backdoor outs, leaving them just one shot left at staying alive. It did not come, as the river dropped and the pot was shipped to "Rennan23".
Heads-up Play has now begun, and starting chip counts for the match have been provided below.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
TheKing411 |
18,828,736
-337,500
|
-337,500 |
Rennan23 |
15,771,264
12,207,149
|
12,207,149 |
rumpthumper | Busted | |
Bluehaven | Busted |