Matthews Eliminates a Player
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
The cutoff made it 1,000 and he got four players to call including the blinds. The flop came 
and the cutoff made a continuation bet of 3,000. David Matthews in middle position called and the big blind called.
The turn was the 
the cutoff checked and Matthews bet 15,000. The big blind folded and the cutoff tanked but decided to put his tournament at risk and made the call.
Opponiate: 
Matthews: 
The river was the 
, Butcher missed his flush draw and Matthews won a nice pot, eliminating a player in the process.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
and Hummer made a continuation bet of 2,500. The cutoff called. 
and it was checked around. 
flop. Raymer checked and folded when his opponent continued for 1,800.
Seat 2 went all in for around 13,000. Peter Froehlich came over the top and shoved his remaining 27,000 all in. The biggest stack in the hand at Seat 7 made the call and had the chance to bust two players.
for the straight and Seat 7 showed 
fell to confirm Seat 2's bust out and give Froehlich the big pot.
and Stephens queens held up and he doubled up.
with a pot of about 25,000. Raymer was first to act and checked the river. His opponent in Seat 2 did not initially notice that Raymer had checked but quickly checked behind once he realized action was on him.
and no help to the cutoff as Hummer eliminated another player from the filed.