Holley Eliminates Opponent to Burst the Bubble
Level 14
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Action was recounted to PokerNews after the hand from players at the table.
Under the gun raised to 10,000 preflop, and John Holley raised to pot for about 32,000. His opponent called to the flop.
The flop came K♣Jx7♣, and Holley bet pot (70,000), and his opponent jammed all in. Holley called and both players revealed their hands.
Opponent: Q♣10♣8x9x
John Holley: KxJxXxXx
The board ran out 6♦4♠, while Holley's top two pair held up to take the pot. With this pot, Holley is among the top chip stacks within the tournament at his time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
960,000
815,000
|
815,000 |