A Hero Call
Valentin Vornicu opened to 5,200 and was called by Cary Marshall (small blind) and John Miner (big blind). The flop fell , and the action checked to Vornicu, who fired 8,000. Marshall folded, and Miner, a Carson City native who just won a ring event here in Tahoe, moved all in for 65,900.
Vornicu went into the tank for a very long time, but eventually made the call.
Vornicu:
Miner:
Vornicu's sixes held as the turn and river came , respectively, eliminating Miner from the tournament.
After the hero call, Vornicu is now up over 200,000 chips
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Valentin Vornicu |
215,000
73,000
|
73,000 |
John Miner | Busted |