World Champion Down

Tom McEvoy, the 1983 World Series of Poker Main Event champion, had an opponent all in and at risk with the board reading . McEvoy was ahead with
against
, but the
turned, giving his opponent a flush. The river was a meaningless
, and McEvoy was left with just 700 chips.
He got the rest of his chips in the next hand with against an opponent with
. The board ran
, and McEvoy hit the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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