Chris is short and moves for 125K under the gun with Q8o, he gets the big stack call from Jason Strasser with 52o. Its a river 5 that sends Chris home.
While it is true that Jacobo Fernandez speaks very little english, we can report that "raise" and "all-in" are definitely in his vocabulary. Jacobo had accumulated 1.3 million chips and entered Day Five in a solid second place and is still right there in second with 2.5 million.
Vinnie Procopio doubles up with a set of Jacks through Jacobo Fernandez with top pair Aces. The board was AJ4T when the money went in on the turn. Jacobo was drawing dead on the river.
1 Jay CHANG 385,000
2 Ben JOHNSON 1,890,000
3 Jacobo FERNANDEZ 1,865,000
4 Chau GIANG 1,170,000
5 Paul WASICKA 1,135,000
6 Bill EDLER 1,190,000
7 JC TRAN 4,030,000
8 Vincent PROCOPIO 1,735,000
9 David BACH 1,330,000
10 Eric HERSHLER 885,000
Ben Johnson raises pre-flop and JC Tran calls from the BB. Tran bets out 150K on a flop of . Johnson re-raises, taking it to 400K. Tran re-raises another 400K. Johnson goes into the tank, literally for five minutes, and ultimately folds.