Salas Falls, Puente Survives
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Just moments after Damian Salas hit the rail after losing a flip, Jose Puente was on the ropes as well for 140,000. He was up against Keith Block and the two players were off to the races.
Jose Puente:
Keith Block:
The board ran out and Puente's pocket jacks held on to secure him a double-up. Block was left with just 84,000 after the hand, which is under 10 big blinds.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jose Puente |
316,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
Keith Block |
84,000
-166,000
|
-166,000 |
Damian Salas | Busted | |
|