Barnes Picks Up a Big Blind Special to Bust McTaggart
Level 13
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
In a blind versus blind battle, Stephen Barnes and Paul McTaggart went to the turn on a board of 10♦8♣3♠7♣. Barnes then moved all in and McTaggart, with around 30,000 remaining, tanked for a few minutes before calling.
McTaggart showed K♣8♦ for a pair of eights, but Barnes had 10♠3♦ for two pair. The river was the 5♦ and Barnes secured the pot to send McTaggart to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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290,000
70,000
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70,000 |
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Busted | |