Nye Busts a Pair
Level 7
: 400/800, 100 ante
A player opened for 1,200 in early position, and a middle player jammed for 4,675. Jonathan Nye made the call in the small blind, and Tim Woodson shoved in the big for 15,525 more. Action folded to Nye, and he thought for about a minute and dropped in calling chips.
Nye: 
Woodson: 
Middle position: 
The dealer spread a flop of 
.
"Ya'll are open-ended," Woodson observed.
Nye binked the 
on the turn to make a winning set, and the river was an 
.
"It's hard to make money if they don't have the best hand," Nye remarked after the hand. "Otherwise, they don't wanna put anything in the pot."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
75,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
Busted |