Michael Wehner Takes 5th ($36,855)
Jun 13, '07
Michael Wehner was on a short stacked enough to move in with any ace if it was folded or limped to him. He did just that when he picked up the A
4
. Daniel Negreanu, the prohibitive chip leader, went into the tank. He held the K
Q
, and was trying to determine the best course of action. After a moment, he blurted out his read, which was dead on. He then called, and the flop came down K
7
5
. Wehner lost his advantage, but picked up hope on the turn with the 3
, giving him a myriad of outs. The K
was not one, however, and it sealed Wehner's fate. He was sent to the rail in 5th, and received $36,855. Negreanu is now up to $1,500,000.
Player Tags: Daniel Negreanu, Michael Wehner