Back to Back Knock outs

  • Parx Big Stax 2500 XXXVII 7:40PM
  • Level 18: 6,000/12,000/12,000
  • Total Entries: 64
  • Players Remaining: 9

On table 1 action folded around to the blinds and SB called and Kevin Grabel checked the big blind.

Flop: 853 SB bets 30k and Grabel calls

Turn: J SB shoves all in for 240k and Grabel calls.

SB: KK

Grabel: J3 for 2 pair

The river is a blank for Grabel to hold up and knockout opponent in 10th place.

A couple minutes later on table 2 Brian Porterfield had raised UTG and action folded to Shaun O’Donnell on the button who raised all in for 320k and Porterfield called.

O’Donnell: 88

Porterfield: JJ

The board was no help to O’Donnell and ended up giving Porterfield a set of jacks to win the hand and eliminate O’Donnell in 10th place.