Danny Warchol Eliminated in 4th Place ($55,457)
A massive pot developed involving all four players, and Danny Warchol was victimized for the rest of his stack.
The action started when Warchol opened for a raise, with his stack already shortened from a previous loss. Juha Helppi, Marco Johnson, and Jeff Thompson all flatted to see the flop fall .
When it was checked around to him, Warchol moved his last bet into the middle, and all three opponents came along.
The turn brought the , and Johnson fired out a bet. Thompson raised it up and made it two bets to play, a move which prompted Johnson to flat call.
Johnson got one more bet in on the river, and Thompson called while revealing the for trips on the turn. Holding the for trips with a bigger kicker, Johnson won the side pot, and when Warchol could table only the , he was eliminated in 4th place.
Johnson stormed to a huge chip lead with the win, while Thompson dropped a chunk of change with the second best hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Marco Johnson |
1,250,000
385,000
|
385,000 |
|
||
Danny Warchol | Busted |