Phil Runs Big Slick Into Aces to Bust
"We're gonna have a sweat." commented Robert Mizrachi.
The flop came down , but wasn't much of a sweat. The turn added the to the board and gave Hellmuth a flush draw. "Wow, I have a live draw." he said. as he stood behind his chair watching for the river that would determine his tournament life.
The river card was the and Hellmuth failed to improve. Venturini's aces held up and he scooped the pot. Phil went around the table one by one and shook hands with each player while wishing them good luck in the rest of the tournament.