Gleeson Races for Tournament Life; Gill Ousted
We're not sure of the preflop action, but we do know Thomas Gleeson got his stack of 1,550 all in from the button and was at risk against his opponent in the big blind.
Gleeson:
Big Blind:
It was a race, but Gleeson needed to improve to stay alive. That's just what he did too as the board ran out to give him a winning pair of kings.
Meanwhile, Oliver Gill was eliminated for the table after a player limped and he raised. Another player overcalled, the limper folded, and the flop came down . Gill got his remaining chips in holding the , and his opponent called with . Neither the turn nor river helped Gill, and he was eliminated from the Day 1b field.
"Frustrating but literally nothing I could have done today," Gill tweeted. "Amazing table but lost every major pot." Gill then indicated that he will be back for Day 1c in a few hours.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Thomas Gleeson | 3,200 | |
Oliver Gill | Busted |