Givens Spikes the Turn to Eliminate Ellis
Level 18
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
With around 50,000 in the pot and a flop of , Chris Ellis moved all in for 71,000 from the big blind and the under-the-gun player folded. William Givens then called from the cutoff and discovered the bad news.
Ellis:
Givens:
Both players had flopped top pair, but Givens had kicker problems. Much to the dismay for Ellis, the spiked on the turn to pair Givens' kicker. The river was no help to Ellis, and he collected his things before heading for the door.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
William Givens
|
560,000
185,500
|
185,500 |
Chris Ellis
|
Busted |