Joe Tehan Eliminated by Kevin Eyster

Joe Tehan (pictured below) opens to 1,500 and Kevin Eyster (pictured above) calls in the hijack next to act. From the button, Dennis Blieden three-bets to 4,100.

Tehan calls, as does Eyster, before both players check the flop.

Blieden continues with a bet of 5,500, only to have Tehan check-raise all in for roughly 25,200. Eyster immediately moves all in also for around 45,000, and Blieden folds.

Tehan:
Eyster:

Tehan was in the lead against Eyster’s overcards and flush draw, and when the turn lands the , Eyster would take the lead.

The river lands the and Tehan is eliminated from the WPT Tournament of Champions.

Dennis Blieden – 178,600
Kevin Eyster – 89,300
Joe Tehan – Eliminated