Dietrich Eliminated? Not so Fast!

Photo: Dietrich Fast

Dietrich Fast moves all in for 28,000 in middle position and gets called by Claudio Piceci on the button.

Dietrich Fast:
Claudio Piceci:

The dealer runs out a board of and with his ace with an inferior kicker, Fast pushes his chips forward and begins to leave the tournament area. 

As the pot is pushed to Piceci, players at the table realize that it’s actually a chopped pot with each player holding aces and sevens with a king kicker.

The pot is retrieved and distributed correctly as Fast returns to his seat and continues in the tournament.

Claudio Piceci, 182000
Dietrich Fast, 32000