Bojang Survives Van Dort the Terminator
Mark Van Dort, who is seated at the feature table, is already showing a profit in this tournament. He's collected four bounties thus far, which means he's guaranteed to make at least $2,000 in this event. Van Dort almost made it five as he had Ismael Bojang, who was fresh off an 11th-place finish in Event #3 $1,650 Pot-Limit Omaha, in his crosshairs.
Bojang had gotten his short stack all in preflop against the player in the small blind and Van Dort in the big. The flop saw the small blind bet 725, Van Dort call, and then both players checked the turn. When the completed the board on the river, the small blind bet 900 and Van Dort released his hand.
The small blind showed the for a rivered pair of jacks, but it wasn't good enough to collect the bounty as Bojang survived with the for a pair of aces.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Mark Van Dort | 33,000 | |
Ismael Bojang | 5,000 | |
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