button in SafariMichael Kanaan Eliminated in 15th Place ($60,830)
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Michael Kanaan opened to 120,000 from the cutoff and was three-bet to 350,000 by Michael Zhang in the small blind. Action was back on Kanaan, who announced he was all in for just over 2,000,000 total. Zhang snap-called and hands were revealed.
Michael Kanaan: K♣K♦
Michael Zhang: A♠A♥
It was a nightmare scenario for Kanaan, whose Cowboys were crushed by Zhang's aces.
The J♦5♥10♦6♠J♠ runout kept Zhang's aces best and Kanaan was sent out in 15th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,300,000
2,500,000
|
2,500,000 |
|
Busted |