Carman's Motoring, Roper's Reined In
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The action folded around to the player in the hijack position who raised to 7,000; Tom Carman called from the cutoff, but David Roper shoved the rest of his stack into the middle from the button. Both the blinds and the hijack got out of the way and Carman called, showing down 
, but was in a world of hurt against Roper's 
.
The dealer spread the flop of 
, but Carman was confident that he could catch up. "Drop a ten-ball down there," Carman said.
Turn: 
Carman turned to Roper and said, "You know, it would be pretty sick if a nine-ball dropped on the river ..."
River: 
The other players at the table nearly jumped out of their skin when the river came down. Shock, disbelief, amazement - honestly, we're hard-pressed to find the words to describe this moment of clairvoyance.
"Hey PokerNews," said Carman as he raked in the chips, "Make sure you blog that I called every street. Don't put it in unless you do!" Duly noted, sir!
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
|
175,000
147,500
|
147,500 |
|
Eliminato |