Auer and Welch Bust Two
Level 16
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Matthias Auer was all in and ahead pre-flop against his opponent.
Opponent: AxQx
Matthias Auer: A?K?
Auer's hand held on the low 7x7x2x10x8x runout to knock out his opponent.
On the next hand on the same table, David Welch and his opponent had similar stacks sizes when the opponent moved all in and Welch made the call.
Opponent: 9x9x
David Welch: Ax10x
The opponent stayed ahead when the flop came Jx5x8x, but Welch picked up some chances on the 7x turn.
Things went Welch's way with the 9x river which brought in the straight, securing him the near double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
440,000
326,000
|
326,000 |
|
150,000
-10,500
|
-10,500 |