Philachack & Nicholson Off to the Races
David Nicholson, who you may recall won Event #9 $365 Pot-Limit Omaha here in Choctaw on Thursday for his third WSOP Circuit ring, has had a rough level. He recently dwindled to just 46,000 when he shoved all in preflop with 
. Action folded around to Andy Philachack in the small blind, and he called with the 
.
It was a race, and Nicholson needed to improve to stay alive. "Oh no," Philachack said upon seeing the 
flop. Indeed, it was bad news for him as Nicholson paired his king to take a commanding lead. The 
turn was of no consequence, and neither was the 
river. Ship the double to Nicholason.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
267,000
-93,000
|
-93,000 |
|
100,000
54,000
|
54,000 |