Ben Bracken Eliminated in 10th Place ($728)
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Ben Bracken opened to 25,000 from under the gun and got four callers, including John Stempien in middle position. The flop rolled out ![]()
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and Bracken fired 70,000. Stempien moved all in, the others got out of the way, and Ben called.
"If you have a set you win," Bracken said. But Stempien only had a draw — albeit a massive one.
Bracken: ![]()
Stempien: ![]()
The
on the turn gave Stempien even more outs with a pair, and the
on the river paired Stempien again to send Ben B to the rail in 10th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
890,000
330,000
|
330,000 |
|
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Busted |