Top 5 Bad Beats of the Year So Far
1. Danny Wong was eliminated from the $1500 event #36 in fourth place when his pocket kings were beaten by A-5 of hearts. Jesper Hougaard flopped a flush and busted Wong.
2. Justin Filtz lost, and was eliminated in third place, with pocket aces against A-K in event #31, $2500 no limit holdem short table. A king came on the flop and the river.
3. Anthony “Tuff Fish” Guetti had 10-10 to Johnny Kitchen’s 8-7. The flop was 6, 5, 3 and the turn was a 7, but the river was a 9, giving Kitchens the straight.
4. David Bach won over pocket aces twice; once with pocket nines and again with A-2.
5. Bill Elder’s A-Q of spades had an A-9 dominated when the money went in, but a flop of A-9-3 put the bad beat on Elder. He was in the $1500 no limit holdem event #2.