Phil Hellmuth Eliminates Lauren Roberts on the Last Hand Before Break
Phill Hellmuth open to 10,000 from middle position and the action folded to Lauren Roberts in the big blind who made the call.
The flop came [Ac2c4s] and Roberts check it over to Hellmuth who bet 7,000. Roberts quickly made the call.
The turn came the [9d] and both players checked.
The river came the [5d] and Roberts bet 20,000. Hellmuth counted out a raise to 61,000 leaving himself with just 3,000 chips behind. Roberts called and was all-in as Hellmuth had her covered.
Roberts table [Ah2h] for a flopped two pair but Hellmuth rolled over pocket threes for the rivered straight to eliminate Roberts.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Hellmuth | 160,000 |
-15,000  |
| Lauren Roberts | Busted |
-110,000 |
