Cada Bluffs Nearly Everything Off
2009 Main Event champion and four-time bracelet winner Joe Cada, who just missed out on his fifth bracelet last night in Event #70: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed, was active in a hand against Yoshiya Agata with action already on the river. The board was reading 
and Agata had a bet of 7,000 in front of him. Cada check-raised all in, putting Agata to the test for his entire stack of 48,100.
After thinking for several minutes, Agata called it off with 
. Cada showed 
for a pair turned into a bluff, tapped the table, put his gold headphones on and made his way out of Pavilion White.
The dealer and several players at the table quickly urged Cada to get back; he had, in fact, Agata covered by 5,800 and is still alive in the 2019 Main Event. After finishing 5th in the Main Event last year, he has his work cut out for him if he's to make a similar run this time around.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000 | 115,000 |
|
5,800 | -54,200 |