Backdoor Wheel Saves Deeb
Nível 10
: 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
In a preflop all-in situation, defending 2018 WSOP Player of the Year Shaun Deeb was holding the 
up against the 
of Kenny Hallaert.
Deeb's tournament life was at risk with his remaining 23,500 in the middle.
The 
flop was bad news for Deeb as it gave Hallaert top set. Deeb jokingly turned his cards face down acknowledging his very slim hopes of survival.
But the turn provided a glimmer when it came the 
and the 
on the river completed the wheel to keep Deeb's hopes rolling along in the 5k event.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
66,000
-24,200
|
-24,200 |
|
47,000
14,600
|
14,600 |
|
||
. Natividad called with 
which was a heavy favorite against the 
to send Saout to the rail.
and Israelashvili quickly folded to Farrell's continuation-bet of 2,400.
, Fernandez check-called the 4,000 continuation-bet of Ho.
on the turn and the 
.
for top pair, which was good enough as Karmatckii mucked his cards and sent a decent portion of his stack across the table.
