Lawson Exits Just Before the Money

Level 18
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Hala Karam opened to 15,000 in early position and Zak Lawson shoved his stack of around 65,000 in the middle from the big blind. Karam quickly called and the cards were on their backs.
Zak Lawson:
Hala Karam:
It was a coin flip and the flop of favored Karam with the pocket tens. The
on the turn and the
on the river were all under cards and Lawson was eliminated to bring the tournament to the hand-for-hand portion.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
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355,000
-33,000
|
-33,000 |
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Busted |