Spirins Defeats Lynch
Level 16
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Action was picked up on a flop of 
with three players in the pot with one player all in. Pavel Spirins in late position and Darrell Blodgett in the big blind still had action behind while Walter Lynch was all in preflop.
Blodgett checked the flop over to Spirins who then moved all in for around 170,000 and Blodgett went into the tank. After a few moments he decided to let it go and the cards were tabled with Lynch at risk.
Walter Lynch: 
Pavel Spirins: 
Although Lynch was ahead on the flop, Spirins hit his combo draw when the 
came on the turn to give him the nut straight Now Lynch could only hit a queen to chop but the 
sealed his fate and he was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
315,000
39,000
|
39,000 |
|
230,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
Busted |