Johnson Gets a Double Knockout

Terry Patten raised to 1,600 from early position and action folded around to the player in the small blind who shoved all in for his last 5,800. Jason Johnson called from the big blind and Patten called as well.

The all-in player exclaimed, standing up, that his current situation was about all he could ask for. The flop came and Johnson fired 6,600 into the side pot. Patten confirmed the amount and then proceeded to commit his remaining 11,700 into the middle. Johnson quickly called.

All-In Player:
Terry Patten:
Jason Johnson:

Johnson found himself in prime position to take out both players who were at risk for their tournament lives with his top pair. The turn was the and the river fell and Johnson raked in both pots, bringing his stack north of 80,000.