The Chase fans were near seething connected Thursday (January 30) aft a contestant managed to dodge elimination 3 times.
In the latest occurrence of the ITV quiz show, Taven, Sharron, Rumun and Sally went head-to-head with The Dark Destroyer, Shaun Wallace, successful a bid to triumph a hefty currency prize.
After Taven and Sharron were knocked out, it was Rumun's crook to look the chase. The Manchester-based contestant racked up an awesome £8,000 successful his currency builder, earning him praise from Shaun for his "quality performance".
"Pulled retired immoderate large answers successful the currency builder, mate. You're a bully player, a truly bully player," helium complimented.
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ITV)Despite losing the archetypal 2 players, Rumun opted for the mediate offer. He started disconnected beardown but soon began to falter, with Shaun blistery connected his heels. However, Shaun besides started missing aggregate questions, giving Rumun much chances to enactment successful the game.
"I archer you what, you are perfectly playing a blinder with the aged unit presses, mate. That is an unbelievable maneuver you're utilizing there," a stunned Bradley Walsh commented.
After dodging elimination 3 times, Shaun yet caught Rumun connected the past question, reports the Liverpool Echo.
"You should person gone the archetypal time, but it made it an breathtaking last chase," helium admitted with a suspiration of relief.
"Superb player, for a young subordinate arsenic well. We get a batch of young players who travel connected and benignant of freeze, but helium was perfectly fantastic. Especially successful the head-to-heads."
Viewers rapidly flocked to X (previously known arsenic Twitter) to vent their annoyance astatine the head-to-head. One spectator posted: "How the F has Shaun fto him disconnected 3 times."
Another chimed successful with: "Going to beryllium present each nighttime astatine this rate," portion a 3rd commented: "Not happening with this crippled today, adjacent Brad looks similar he's fixed up."
A 4th instrumentality echoed these sentiments, stating: "THREE attempts to get him out, and Shaun has missed each time!"
The Chase airs weekdays connected ITV1 astatine 5pm