Vener Runs Kings Into Aces
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
The inevitable kings-versus-aces setup left Scott Vener's Main Event hopes in jeopardy, as he clashed with table neighbor Ming Xi, and Vener was covered by a small margin when the chips went in before the flop.
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and Vener was eliminated, the dealer wanted to rush away the board, but Vener asked to take a picture of the showdown.
"He was a nice guy, let him do it," Xi insisted, and after the obligatory setup picture, Vener headed to the payout desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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850,000
263,000
|
263,000 |
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Busted |