Phil Hellmuth Drops Below Two Big Blinds

The UTG+1 player raises to 42,000, and Phil Hellmuth calls from the big blind, leaving himself about 82,000 behind (4 big blinds).

The flop comes , Hellmuth checks, his opponent moves all in, and Hellmuth folds. His opponent takes the pot.

Phil Hellmuth  –  82,000  (4 bb)

The next hand, the same player raises under the gun to 42,000, the player on the button (whose screenname ends with “K344”) calls, and Hellmuth calls from the small blind.

The flop comes , Hellmuth checks, and the UTG player bets 54,000, which is enough to cover Hellmuth. K344 calls, and Hellmuth folds, leaving himself less than 2 big blinds.

The turn card is the , the UTG player bets, and K344 folds.

Phil Hellmuth  –  38,000  (<2 bb)