Topic Eliminates One; Loses Next One
Antun Topic raised to 2,200 in middle position before the player on his left jammed for 14,700. The action folded back around to Topic who went into the tank. "I have a feeling," said Topic.
"Uh oh," a tablemate chimed in.
Eventually Topic made the call and both hands were tabled.
All-in Player: 
Antun Topic: 
It was a classic race and the 
runout sent the pot to Topic as he eliminated his opponent.
The following hand, Topic raised to 2,200 and Brian Opyrchal three-bet to 6,900. Topic called.
The dealer fanned a flop of 
and Topic quickly check-called a bet of 6,000.
The 
hit and both players checked to the 
river. Topic checked and Opyrchal fired out a bet of 15,000. Topic mulled it over for a moment, then tossed in some chips to call. Opyrchal tabled 
and Topic showed the 
as he mucked his second card.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
124,500
24,200
|
24,200 |
|
97,500
45,700
|
45,700 |