[Removed:526] Picks Up Kings; Skardi Gets Value From Bardakji
Level 32
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
David Taieb raised to 450,000 under the gun, [Removed:526] moved all in for 3,275,000 in early position, and Taieb snap-called once action got back to him.
[Removed:526]: K♦K♥
David Taieb: J♥J♠
[Removed:526] had kings, had Taieb's jacks crushed, and was poised for the double-up. The board ran out 9♥6♦3♦5♠8♦ and Taieb handed over the pot.
At another table, Tor Skardi and Joseph Bardakji were involved in a pot from the blinds with nearly 1,500,000 in the middle. Bardakji bet 1,700,000 on the A♠7♦2♠ flop and Skardi called.
Both players checked the 2♣ turn, and Skardi led out for 500,000 on the K♣ river. Bardakji called and Skardi showed A♦8♣ for top pair to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,000,000
3,000,000
|
3,000,000 |
|
|
6,500,000
3,500,000
|
3,500,000 |
|
|
5,200,000
1,600,000
|
1,600,000 |
|
|
4,500,000
3,300,000
|
3,300,000 |