Vidal and Storck Split the Bubble
Amanda Baker opened to 18,000 and Juliana Vidal shoved for her last 76,000. After some thinking, Baker called to create the following showdown:
Juliana Vidal:
Amanda Baker:
Vidal had the favorite hand but the dealer showed a board to give a pair of queens to Baker and eliminate Baker in the bubble position.
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Across the room, Kelli Storck had been sitting on a single 1,000 chip for nearly a full orbit waiting for the bubble to burst. She found herself in the big blind and forced all in. Two players limped, Jenna Lang and Lara Eisenberg, the three of them saw a flop.
The flop came . Eisenberg and Lang both checked. They would also both check the turn and river.
Storck had to wait for the floor to make their way over to officially reveal the hands. Once they did, Storck saw the bad news.
Kelli Storck:
Lara Eisenberg:
Jenna Lang:
Lang took down the pot with her pair of aces and Storck was eliminated with a share of the bubble.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Amanda Baker |
545,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
Lara Eisenberg |
155,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
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Jenna Lang |
86,000
30,500
|
30,500 |
Juliana Vidal | Busted | |
Kelli Storck | Busted |