Has Meijberg Thrown it all Away?
Abel Meijberg just lost the biggest pot of the day - over 250,000 - to Donal Norton.
Nobody quite knows how or why but the dominant Meijberg was in the hand with 
. The flop of 
saw unexpected fireworks flying. Both players shovelled all their chips into the centre and it became clear why when Norton pinged up 
for the nut flush draw.
Both must have been terrified to see the turn but it kept Meijberg ahead, barely, falling 
. Norton hit one of his 2,000 outs on the river though 
to put a ginormous swing in the fortunes of both.
With a further 16 players to go before the cash bubble, what a disaster for Abel Meijberg if he falls short. He will probably never play the again in his life. Mind you, he probably never should have in the first place…