Oct 1, 2017
A first-level knockout to report from Day 1b, as Robert Sherry has taken all of Justin Stonehill’s chips before the first hour of play could be completed.
Catching the action at the very end, the board reads and the players are showing their cards. Stonehill has , having made a Broadway straight on the turn. But Sherry announces the bad news to Stonehill when he says “full house” and turns over .
“Chip leader,” jokes Sherry’s tablemate nearby, and indeed he’s up around 60,000 already.