"The Jacks Giveth and the Jacks Taketh Away"
Level 24
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Kenneth Asher was sitting with a short stack and played two dynamic all-in hands in a row.
In the first hand, Asher moved all in from late position for 195,000, and Shawn Van Asdale made an isolation raise of 500,000, and everyone else folded.
Kenneth Asher: 5♥5♠
Shawn Van Asdale: J♠J♥
The board ran well for Asher with 9♣10♦5♣7♣10♠, and he ended up with a full house.
On the other hand, Kenneth Asher was all in again from early position for 490,000 and received a call from Anselmo Villarreal, who was on the button.
Kenneth Asher: J♣J♦
Anselmo Villarreal: A♠K♦
The board did not run well for Asher this time with Q♦Q♥A♥4♥10♥, and Villarreal won with two pair.
One of the players announced, "The Jacks Giveth, the Jacks Taketh Away".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,250,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
|
950,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
500,000
440,000
|
440,000 |