Christopher George Eliminated in 4th Place ($57,954)
Stud-8
The stud-8 round started with Christopher George having to bring in twice and fold to completions, then came a big hand in which George ended up battling all of the way to seventh street with Brandon Wong with George going all in on the end and Wong calling.
In that one George managed to chop to survive, showing for the high while Wong won the low with .
The next hand, however, didn't go as well for George, another one in which he was pitted against Wong.
In that one George again had to bring in with the , and when Wong completed with the , George called.
It was Wong check-calling on fourth, then leading with bets on the next three streets. George called each time except the last when he raised all in for just 3,000 more and Wong called.
Wong was showing , and his down cards included both the and to make jacks full of fives for his high hand. Meanwhile George had been showing , and his down cards were for trip deuces and no low.
George was eliminated, finishing fourth here after taking runner-up in Event #25: $5,000 Omaha Hi-Low 8-or-Better just a couple of weeks ago. Just three remain.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Brandon Wong |
1,080,000
545,000
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545,000 |
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Christopher George | Busted | |
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