Stephen Boots Eliminated; Play Suspended on Table 26
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Shortly after coming back from the break, Stephen Boots and Neil Channing went to war. It was raised to 25,000 preflop by Boots from the button before Channing shoved the small blind for 160,000 total. Sean Keeton folded, but Boots called!
Boots:
Channing:
After all this time, it boiled down to a race. Channing won the race by rivering the nuts,
. That crippled Boots to 8,600. He was all in on the next hand and called by both players, but it wound up as a three-way chop. The board of 
played for all three players.That gave Boots a stay of execution for one hand. He was all in for 8,600 again the very next hand with
. Channing raised to 25,000 to isolate Boots, with Keeton complying by folding. Channing showed 
and took down the pot on a board of 
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