Brent Sheirbon opened the pot with a raise to 4,000, and Abraham Rosenkrantz made the call. Next to act was Joel Micka, and he bumped it up to 12,000. When it folded back around to Sheirbon, he moved all in with a big stack of about 104,000 total. Rosenkrantz was going nowhere, as he made the call. That was enough to get Micka out of the way and create a heads-up contest for a monster pot.
Showdown:
Sheirbon:
Rosenkrantz:
The board was a big dry desert for Rosenkrantz, coming out . Sheirbon's aces held up to win him a massive pot and vault him into the chip lead. After the chips were counted, Rosenkrantz was just barely covered, and he will make a stunning exit, despite have a top five chip stack to begin play today. Sheirbon, on the other hand, is left with 220,000!