Down to the River for Adams


Action folded to a short-stacked Timothy Adams in the cutoff and he moved all in for 157,000. Phil Hellmuth made a quick call from the button, the blinds folded, and the cards were turned up.
Showdown |
Hellmuth: ![]() ![]() |
Adams: ![]() ![]() |
Hellmuth had Adams dominated, and the spectators and media leaned in close for the flop, which came down . The
on the turn meant Adams needed a ten on the river to stay alive, and wouldn't you know it, the
spiked. Adams' supported let out a cheer while Hellmuth remained motionless staring at the board.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,800,000
-200,000
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-200,000 |
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325,000
168,000
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168,000 |
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