06-18-2009 15:51 UTC-12

Bax Eliminates Smyth and Chen

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Cliff "JohnnyBax" Josephy

From early position, Andrew Chen raised to 15,000. Cliff "JohnnyBax" Josephy called from the cut off, as did Farbrice Soulier from the small blind and Marty Smyth in the big blind.

The flop came {7-Diamonds}

{7-Diamonds}

{6-Clubs}

{4-Hearts}

. Soulier checked, Smyth bet 6,000 and Chen called all in for his last 1,000. Josephy then raised pot.

Soulier got out of the way and Smyth called for his tournament life.

Josephy: {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{10-Clubs}

{4-Clubs}

{4-Spades}

Smyth:

{A-Hearts}

{7-Hearts}

{6-Hearts}

{3-Diamonds}

Chen:

{J-Spades}

{3-Hearts}

x - x

The board filled out {7-Diamonds}

{7-Diamonds}

{6-Clubs}

{4-Hearts}

{3-Spades}

{A-Spades}

allowing Josephy's set to hold up. He eliminates both Chen (30th place) and Marty Smyth (29th).

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