Neil’s Ducks run into T.M.’s boat in 13th

African Ace Poker Desk · 2026-11-04

The R8k Ultimate Tournament

Neil Barrett’s pocket 2s were no match to T.M.’s A7, which ran out a full house.

The R8k Ultimate Tournament, Level 23 · 50,000 - 100,000 - 100,000

Neil Barrett’s pocket 2s were no match to T.M.’s A7, which ran out a full house.

Preflop: N.M. folds; A.K. folds; Raja Vempati folds; Neil Barrett calls; Okkie Fourie folds; T.M. raises to 2,800,000 all-in; Neil Barrett calls all-in for their last 1,150,000

Cards: Neil Barrett (2♣️ 2♠️), T.M. (A♥️ 7♦️).

Board: [A♦️ 7♥️ K♠️ A♣️ J♠️].

Win probability for T.M.: preflop 47% (1% chop) → flop 92% → turn 100% → river 100%.

With that, Neil Barrett is eliminated and T.M. drags a big pot for a net +1,200,000 or +1,000,000 profit once the blind and ante they posted is paid for.

Neil Barrett finished 13th.