Demlakian Cruising, Barnes Doubles Through Nguyen, Cantos Out
It was an eventful few hands at Vasken Demlakian's table. He knocked out Jorge Cantos and took a big chunk of Allan Barnes' stack.
Barnes bounced back with a double up through Binh Nguyen shortly after.
On the first hand, Demlakian, Barnes and Ami Barer saw a flop. Barer checked and Demlakian bet 38,000. Barnes called and Barer folded.
The turn was the and Demlakian checked to Barnes. Barnes bet 120,000, leaving himself with about 180,000 behind. Demlakian hesitated for a moment and then shoved all in. Barnes snap folded and Demlakian took down the pot.
On the next hand, David Eldridge opened the action to 21,000, Demlakian called and Jorge Cantos shoved all in for 99,000. Eldridge folded and Demlakian called.
Cantos was ahead with , but Demlakian would win the pot with when the board ran out and Cantos was eliminated.
A few hands later, Barnes shoved all in for his remaining 175,000 and Nguyen called with . Barnes had . The board ran out and Barnes doubled up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ken Demlakian |
545,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Allan Barnes |
350,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Binh Nguyen |
150,000
-98,000
|
-98,000 |
Jorge Cantos | Busted |