Sinclair Busts; Burden Wins a Big One
With a completed board of showing and 9,200 in the middle, Jack Sinclair bet 10,000 and Kevin Calenzo moved all in for only 13,500. Sinclair was pained and had a dry smile on the face. Another player at the table suggested: "new shorts, please." After more than three minutes, Sinclair called with the and Calenzo showed for the straight to double.
Sinclair busted shortly after and a far bigger pot would play out on the very same table minutes later. The turn showed and there weren't that many chips in the middle by then, just some 20,000. However, Erik Garmans and Timothy Burden got into a raising war in which the former ended up all all in for 57,000. Burden called after some consideration and showed the for top set.
"Why did you wait so long?" Garmans asked and wanted to muck his cards. As part of the all in showdown, he had to reveal his and the fell on the river.
"Oh, jack nine would have been a straight," Garmans then nodded and headed to the rail after gathering all his belongings.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Timothy Burden |
215,000
78,700
|
78,700 |
Kevin Calenzo |
38,000
12,600
|
12,600 |