Robert Gill Eliminated in 21st Place ($7,182)
Level 27
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Robert Gill raised from under the gun to 150,000 and Peter Bigelow called from the button.
The players saw a 8♠9♠4♦ flop and Gill bet 175,000 with Bigelow making the call.
Gill checked and Bigelow moved all in. Gill called and only just covered Bigale.
Peter Bigelow: A♥4♣
Robert Gill: A♣A♦
Once Gill saw Bigelow's trips, he remarked "How does that happen, It is the third time my aces have been cracked this tournament, how am I still in" as he saw he was behind with pocket aces. Bigelow confessed he "didn't see the raise and thought it was a blind".
The Q♥ river sealed the double for Bigelow, leaving Gill will 80,000 left.
The next hand saw Gill forced all-in the big blind and he was eliminated in 21st place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Peter Bigelow |
1,800,000
1,570,000
|
1,570,000 |
Robert Gill | Busted |