Moneymaker Bows Out Near Closing Time
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
As the night is winding down, Chris Moneymaker was on the wrong end of another cooler. After arriving at the table, Moneymaker was counting out a stack of chips that were pushed toward Clay Henry. Moneymaker flopped two pair but Henry's set of eights earned him a double up and Moneymaker was left with just 12,000 after the hand.
A couple of hands later, Moneymaker shoved all in for 10,000 on the button and was called by the big blind. Moneymaker was slightly ahead with ![]()
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and to give his opponent two pair and Moneymaker was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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203,000 | |
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Busted | |
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