Queen-Eight Stuns Kings
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Jose Mendoza raised 140,000 from the small blind and Marcus Villarreal shoved his 510,000-chip stack. Mendoza snapped off.
Marcus Villarreal: 
Jose Mendoza: 
The 
flop was very safe for Mendoza but the 
gave Villarreal a straight draw.
The river was a 
to give Villarreal the runner-runner straight and send Mendoza into a stunned silence.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,080,000
640,000
|
640,000 |
|
35,000
425,000
|
425,000 |