Deadman Eliminates Hart
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Taylor Hart pushed his remaining short stack of 120,000 over a raise into the middle from the button.
Randall Emmett was away from the table in the small blind and his hand was folded. The floor was called over and a brief discussion ensued while Pete Chen considered his options in the big blind. Chen eventually folded and Simon Deadman, the original raiser, made the call.
Hart was ahead with the 
vs Deadman's 
. The flop remained safe for Hart as it came the 
.
But the turn spelled doom for Hart as the 
hit the board to give Deadman the hooks and the innocuous 
on the river could not salvage Hart's tournament life as he was eliminated in 22nd place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
650,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
Busted |