Watts Eliminated in Two Hands
Level 18
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Cards went on their backs on Table 613 with Brett Apter in the big blind at risk for 219,000 on a flop of J♥J♣9♦ against Brian Watts in the hijack.
Brett Apter: K♦J♠ 
Brian Watts: Q♦Q♣
Apter flopped trips to crack Watt's queens and doubled up after the 2♥A♦ runout.
On the next hand, Balakrishna Patur opened to 20,000 from under the gun, then Watts shoved for 132,000. All the other players folded to Patur, who called.
Brian Watts: A♥Q♣
Balakrishna Patur: A♠A♣
This time, Watts ran into aces and couldn't do much on 8♦Q♠8♥10♦10♥.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
493,000
191,000
|
191,000 |
|
||
|
370,000
305,000
|
305,000 |
|
Busted | |