Baldwin Picks the Wrong Time to Shove
Level 18
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Jacob Mendelsohn raised to 16,000 in middle position and Ekrem Bozkurt called in the hijack. Eric Baldwin then moved all in from the small blind and Mendelsohn called for 116,000, while Bozkurt got out of the way.
Jacob Mendelsohn: A♠A♥ 
Eric Baldwin: A♣K♣
Baldwin had run right into Mendelsohn's aces, and the board ran out 9♠8♣6♥7♦Q♥ to earn Mendelsohn a double up and leave Baldwin on a short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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320,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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260,000
144,000
|
144,000 |
|
100,000
128,000
|
128,000 |
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