Waaland Shoves and Saul Calls

Level 29
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Cory Waaland moved all in from middle position for 535,000 and didn't seem too pleased when Kevin Saul three-bet all in over the top from the button, which prompted both blinds to fold.
"I don't even have a pair," Waaland admitted before tabling the . Neither did Saul, though his
was out in front. The
flop kept Saul firmly in the lead, and the
turn meant Waaland needed to catch either a ten or jack on the river to stay alive. The dealer burned one last time and put out the
.
The excitable Waaland clapped his hands together in celebration before wandering about the tournament area with a big smile on his face.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,425,000
-395,000
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-395,000 |
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1,120,000
580,000
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580,000 |