Madsen Among the Chip Leaders After Knockout
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
The under-the-gun player opened to 4,500, Jeff Madsen three-bet to 12,000 on the direct left, and the action folded back around to the original raiser.
The under-the-gun player tanked for a bit before four-betting to 39,000, with about 50,000 left behind. Madsen took a couple of minutes before five-betting all in , having his opponent well covered. The opponent made the call.
Under The Gun: 
Jeff Madsen: 
Board: 
Madsen's pocket aces had the opponent's ace-king crushed, and nothing changed through the runout. Madsen is near 300k in chips after the KO.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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296,000
94,000
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94,000 |
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