Guillen Doubles, Doesn't Bubble
We're getting very close to the money. The big board is currently showing 80 left, which means just two more eliminations and we are there.
Angel Guillen memorably finished just two spots shy of the money at last year's WSOP Main Event, what some called the "true bubble" since the next player to be eliminated was awarded a buy-in to this year's ME. Guillen just now put himself at risk of suffering a similar fate here today when he pushed all in for his last 19,900 from UTG with and got one caller in Dan Smith from the cutoff who held .
The board came , pairing Guillen and allowing him to survive with a little more than 40,000. Smith, meanwhile, has just over 100,000.