Thornton Fills Up to Bust Negreanu

Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Daniel Negreanu was down to around 70,000 when he moved all in from early position. John Thornton called in the big blind.
Daniel Negreanu: K♠4♠
John Thornton: J♣J♠
"Alright, all I need is a king," Negreanu said as the flop came 6♣5♠Q♥. The Q♦ turn was no help to Negreanu, while the J♥ river improved Thornton to a full house and sent Negreanu to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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370,000
146,000
|
146,000 |
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250,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
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150,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
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130,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
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Busted | |