Up and Down for Racener
Level 26
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Jonathan Jaffe raised it up to 160,000 and John Racener called on the button. The flop came 
and Jaffe continued for 140,000. Racener called and the 
landed on the turn.
Jaffe led out for another 300,000 and Racener moved all in for 1,650,000. Jaffe asked for a count and gave it some thought but eventually decided to lay it down.
On the very next hand, Racener opened to 185,000 in the cutoff and Craig Mason defended from the big blind. The flop came 
and Mason check-called a bet of 155,000 from Racener.
The turn brought the 
and Mason checked again. Racener fired out another 260,000 and Mason stuck around to see the 
on the river. Both players knuckled the table and Mason showed 
for the only pair to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,170,000 | -890,000 |
|
4,800,000 | 1,225,000 |
|
2,150,000 | -750,000 |