Shepsky Stacks Another
Niveau 17
: 2,000/4,000, 0 ante
Matthew Shepsky opened to 16,000 from early position, Le Vo then called from the hijack and was all-in for his remaining 15,000. Shepsky tabled 
dominating Vo's 
. The flop showed 
with no help to either player. The turn a 
and river 
brought no help to Vo with ace-king holding and Vo's stack was added to Shepsky's.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
93,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
Eliminé |
and 90,000 already in the pot, Dutch Boyd faced an all-in from Rudolf Sawa for his remaining 22,000 stack. Boyd went into the tank for a minute before calling off and putting himself at risk.
for top set against Boyd's 
. The turn was a brick in a 
with Boyd needing help from the river to stay alive. He found it in the 
for a superior set of aces and Sawa was crippled to just 15,000.
, John Hulett was all in for his remaining 100,000 against one of the larger stacks coming into Day 2 in Peter Linton. Hulett showed 
, and Hulett scooped the half-million chip pot.
river gave both players jacks full, but Shah's boat was better, so he took the main pot and Shepsky took the side.
and 370,000 in the middle. Linton tabled 
for top two pair only to be crushed by Hulett's 
, Hull had 
. The turn revealed the 
river changed nothing except Benso and Hull collecting their belongings on their way to the rail.
