Lo Lays Down a Bad Beat
Level 14
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
Just before the break a big hand took place over at Table 25.
The exact betting action escaped us, but we do know a preflop raising war resulted in Apoorva Goel getting his sizable stack all in against Wai Tung Lo, who got his hand caught in the cookie jar.
Goel:
Lo:
The flop paired Lo, but he needed more help if he was going to crack Goel's pocket rockets. The dealer burned and turned the , which gave Lo trips and put a dagger through Goel's heart. The river wasn't the ace Goel needed, and just like that a bad beat sent him to the rail.
Meanwhile, Australia's Stuart Barron was also eliminated from the tournament at the tail end of Level 13.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Wai Tung Lo
|
425,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Apoorva Goel | Busted | |
Stuart Barron
|
Busted |