The Fall of John Juanda
Level 3
: 500/1,500, 1,500 ante
John Juanda bet 11,500 from the small blind on a board of 
. David Einhorn made it a big raise to 46,000 in the cutoff, and Juanda used a time extension before mucking, leaving himself just over 100,000.
The next hand, Juanda opened button and called a three-bet to 14,500 from small blind Fedor Holz. The flop came 
and Juanda called a continuation-bet of 11,000. Holz moved all in on the 
turn, and Juanda called the rest off without much delay.
Juanda: 
Holz: 
Holz had turned a combo draw, but he needed help on the river. The dealer delivered it in the form of the 
. Juanda calmly slid his remaining time extensions to the dealer and headed for the doors.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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431,500
91,500
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91,500 |
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340,000
47,000
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47,000 |
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Busted | |
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