Denny Grizzle Eliminated in 5th Place ($7,672), Lackey Breaks 1 Million
Level 21
: 60,000/120,000, 1,000 ante
Denny Grizzle's main event came to an end in fifth place. After he accumulated some chips through unanswered all ins, he finally ran into David Lackey, who can't miss as of late.
Lackey raised to 28,000 preflop and Grizzle called from the big blind. The flop was 
and Grizzle checked. Lackey bet 40,000 and the action was back on Grizzle. He tanked for about 30 seconds, then shoved all in. Lackey didn't hesitate too long before calling.
Grizzle flopped a straight with 
and Lackey was behind with 
. He didn't stay behind for long as the 
hit the turn, giving Lackey a full house. The river was irrelevant and Lackey busted Grizzle in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,070,000
370,000
|
370,000 |
|
574,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
430,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
|
145,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |