Steve Dannenmann Eliminated in 12th Place (€52,416)
Action folded around to Steve Dannenmann's button and he moved all in for his last roughly 130,000. Joseph Cheong snapped him off from the big blind and showed .
Unfortunately for Dannenmann, he held an under pair and his were in need of dire help to score him a double up. The flop came down and was of no help to the 2005 WSOP Main Event Runner-Up.
The hit the turn.
"There's always a sweat," said Cheong as Dannenmann called for a spade.
Alas, the fell on the river to eliminate Dannenmann in 12th place. Cheong stood up to shake Dannenmann's hand and Dannenmann said "You always fold jacks! Jacks are a bad hand!" with a smile.
The ever jovial Dannenmann will take home €52,416 for his efforts here in Cannes.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joseph Cheong |
2,250,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
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Steve Dannenmann | Busted |