Sammartino Sends Stack to Timex
Level 12
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
The cards of Dario Sammartino were already in the muck and the Italian shipped his stack to table neighbor Mike "Timex" McDonald. The Canadian had raised from under the gun and Sammartino defended his big blind to then check-raise all in for less than 160,000 with king-queen on a flop of 
.
McDonald snap-called with 
for top two pair and even got a full house thanks to the 
turn and 
river, sending his opponent to the rail and the own stack above one million.
There are now 25 players remaining and after the next elimination, a redraw for the last three tables takes place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,125,000
407,000
|
407,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |