Montgomery Falls as Ali Finds Aces Again
Level 17
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
Scott Montgomery raised in late position, and Ali Eslami called from the button to go heads up to the flop.
It came , and Montgomery moved his shortening stack all in. Eslami quickly called, and Monty needed some help.
Showdown
Montgomery:
Eslami:
It was aces again for Eslami, and the turn and river kept his overpair in front. Unable to catch up, Scott Montgomery has been sent out in 15th place just a few spots shy of the money.
Eslami is in little danger of going out before the bubble; he's got about 14% of the chips in play with 410,000 of them.