Fong Crippled Before Elimination

Bradley Kopelson moved all in preflop for 215,000 with only to run into the
of Michael Fong. The
paired Fong, though it did give Kopelson a gut-shot straight draw to a ten.
"Come on ten," Kopelson said. The dealer did not oblige on the turn, which was the . "Come on ten," Kopelson pleaded once again. The dealer burned and put out the
.
"YES," Kopelson bellowed. Fong couldn't believe it as he was left with just 51,000 after the hand. A short time later, he was eliminated from the tournament in 26th place for $12,603.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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451,000
282,000
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282,000 |
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Busted |