Michael Vela Eliminated in 10th Place ($16,109)
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Michael Vela threw his last 25,000 into the middle and David Jackson immediately raised to 100,000. Joseph Gambino was the lone caller and they now had a side-pot on their hands.
The dealer fanned out , Jackson continued for 90,000 and Gambino called to see the turn card. Jackson fired in 260,000 and again Gambino called.
A completed the board, Jackson pushed in over 700,000 and Gambino instantly folded, sending the side-pot to Jackson.
Vela tabled for the main but it was not good enough as Jackson showed for the same three nines with a higher kicker, eliminating Vela from the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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David Jackson |
8,350,000
1,200,000
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1,200,000 |
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Joseph Gambino |
1,290,000
-230,000
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-230,000 |
Michael Vela | Busted | |
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