Koon Doubles Through Tollerene
Level 17
: 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante
Jason Koon first lost some chips to Oliver Price where he had to give up on the flop in a three-bet pot. The next hand, with 183,000 left over after anteing up, he open shoved from the cutoff. Ben Tollerene in the big blind made the call.
Jason Koon: 
Ben Tollerene: 
"Racing with my best buddy" Jason Koon said after eyeing the showdown.
Koon would win this race as the board came 
. Tollerene and Koon now with similar (short) stacks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
378,000
152,000
|
152,000 |
|
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|
340,000
188,000
|
188,000 |