Aaron Massey Eliminated in 21st Place ($5,350)
Jim Collopy opened to 55,000 from under the gun and Aaron Massey three-bet to 165,000 in the hijack. The action was back on Collopy who made it 305,000 to go. Massey five-bet shoved all in and Collopy called off his stack of 990,000.
Jim Collopy: A♣A♦
Aaron Massey: J♣J♦
Not onyl did Collopy have the better of the two pocket pairs, but he also had both of the suits covered. The board ran out A♠6♣4♥K♥9♣ and Collopy's set of aces led to his double up and left Massey with just 40,000 chips.
On the next hand, Massey moved all in and Nikolai Mamut min-raised to 70,000 in the cutoff. The rest of the table folded and the two hands were tabled.
Aaron Massey: J♥10♣
Nikolai Mamut: A♥9♠
The board of 8♥6♥6♣7♦A♣ gave Mamut two pair and Massey headed to the payout desk in 21st place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,000,000
1,160,000
|
1,160,000 |
|
||
|
1,450,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
Busted | |