Jimmy "gobboboy" Fricke Wins Event #3 ($550 Stud/Stud hi-lo/Razz), Graeme Putt Eliminated in 2nd Place ($9,600)
Whittled down to about 30,000, Graeme Putt raised on third street showing the and Jimmy Fricke called with the up.
Putt (X-X)
Fricke (X-X)
Fricke bet on fourth and Putt called. Both players checked on fifth. Fricke led out on sixth and Putt called. On seventh Fricke led again and Putt folded, leaving himself with only 7,000 in chips.
"Wanna chop?" quipped Putt as Fricke raked in his chips.
Two hands later, Putt got the rest of his chips in on third street.
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Fricke picked up a wheel draw on fourth street and hit it on fifth to "ooohs" and "ahhhs" from the rail. Putt was drawing dead on sixth and stood up to shake Fricke's hand before the river card was even dealt. He'll receive $9,600 for his runner-up finish.
Congratulations to Jimmy Fricke, our Event #3 champion, who takes home $16,800 for his victory!