Here are a bunch of updated chip counts from around the room with less than 10 minutes left in Level 9.
Here are a bunch of updated chip counts from around the room with less than 10 minutes left in Level 9.
After being felted at Table 12 two times and making his way back to the table for his third entry into today's flight, Jason Mangold was recently eliminated from the tournament yet again.
When Mangold went out of the tournament, Wayne Edelman found himself as the winner of the pot. According to Edelman, another player had raised preflop from early position and Mangold shoved his last 12,200 in over the top. Edelman called, as did the original raiser.
Edelman and the other player checked down each street of the runout and since it was an all-in situation, all three hands had to be tabled. The original raiser had ![]()
and Mangold had ![]()
. Edelman had ![]()
and his pocket jacks were good to secure the knockout and the pot.
[Removed:321] Sharif limped in from the hijack and action folded around to Carl Caranna in the small blind who completed. The player in the big blind then announced that he was all in, quickly prompting a fold from Sharif.
Caranna then asked for a count which was totaled to be 11,800 and made the call to put the big blind at risk for his tournament life.
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Carl Caranna: ![]()
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Caranna found himself with a dominating lead to knock the big blind out of the tournament and the runout ensured he would do just that, coming ![]()
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Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Terry Patten raised to 1,600 from early position and action folded around to the player in the small blind who shoved all in for his last 5,800. Jason Johnson called from the big blind and Patten called as well.
The all-in player exclaimed, standing up, that his current situation was about all he could ask for. The flop came ![]()
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and Johnson fired 6,600 into the side pot. Patten confirmed the amount and then proceeded to commit his remaining 11,700 into the middle. Johnson quickly called.
All-In Player: ![]()
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Terry Patten: ![]()
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Jason Johnson: ![]()
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Johnson found himself in prime position to take out both players who were at risk for their tournament lives with his top pair. The turn was the
and the river fell
and Johnson raked in both pots, bringing his stack north of 80,000.
After recently rebuying, Jason Mangold was seen vacating his seat to head back to the front desk. According to tablemate Brooks Cole, Mangold got it in with ![]()
on a ![]()
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flop against Ronnie Lamb's ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
and Mangold was unable to top the pair of queens that Lamb had at showdown, resulting in him being eliminated from the tournament for just a moment. By the time the hand was recounted, Mangold had drawn the same seat and was sitting back down with a full starting stack of 30,000.
Melodie Poncik was just witnessed getting her last 12,800 all in on a flop of ![]()
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Melodie Poncik: ![]()
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Opponent: ![]()
The turn
brought gin, giving her a flush and the
river came to seal the deal on her double.
Jason Mangold was just seen leaving his seat and walking over to the front desk to buy in again. Travis Poncik was the benefactor of the knockout and was more than happy to recount the hand.
According to Poncik, the hand was actually a double knockout where he opened with ![]()
and received calls from Mangold and another player who was in the blinds.
The flop came ![]()
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to give Poncik a full house and he saw the first player to act shove all in. Poncik shoved over the top and Mangold committed the rest of his chips.
Mangold had ![]()
for a flush draw and the third player had ![]()
for trip eights. Poncik was in commanding position with his jacks full and held when the board ran out clean to get him two knockouts and a spot atop the leaderboard.
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800