Peters Is the Bubble Boy
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
David Peters was in early position against Tetsuma Ishizu in the small blind.
The pot stood at approximately 200,000 as the board read 5♦8♦2♣. Ishizu led out for 100,000 and Peters called.
The 8♠ fell on the turn pairing the board. Ishizu jammed all in for 370,000, covering Peters by just 3,000 chips, on the stone bubble.
Peters went into the tank for several minutes as the clock had been paused for the hand-for-hand play. Eventually making the call for his tournament life, the hand went to showdown.
David Peters: Q♠Q♣
Tetsuma Ishizu: A♣A♦
The river came the 3♦ and Peters was eliminated in 87th place. All remaining players were now in the money for a guaranteed minimum cash of $10,858.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,220,000
939,000
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939,000 |
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Busted | |
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