"You Better Run, You Better Take Cover"
Catching the action on the flop of , we found 2005 World Champion Joe Hachem leading out with a 15,600-chip bet from the small blind.
Ben Lamb was contemplating a decision, and after eyeing up Hachem's remaining 30,000, Lamb slid out a raise to put Hachem all in. The Australian made the call for his tournament life as the cards were placed on their backs.
Hachem:
Lamb:
With Hachem in great shape to double through against Lamb's gutshot draw and top pair, the and on the turn and river would see Lamb spike a runner-runner flush to send Hachem to the rail.
"C'mon!" sighed Hachem as the dealer dropped the unfortunate club-ball river. He stayed seated for nearly a minute, before saying his farewells and vacating the tournament floor as Lamb moves to 195,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Ben Lamb |
195,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
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Joe Hachem | Busted | |