Bryn Kenney once again whittled Erik Seidel down with constant pressure and moving in over several limps and opens by the Poker Hall of Famer. However, Seidel hasn't put away and just survived his fifth time being all in.
It happened when Kenney moved all in with the and Seidel called off with the . The flop gave Seidel 17 outs, and he hit one when the gave him Broadway. The meaningless was run out on the river and Seidel doubled yet again.
Erik Seidel moved all in for 1.12 million and Bryn Kenney debated what to do.
"Let's gamble," he said before making the call.
Kenney:
Seidel:
Seidel was dominated, but he got a good sweat on the flop. The turn brought Kenney one stop closer to the win, but he was denied as the river paired the board and both players were playing the board. Chop it up.
Erik Seidel raised to 100,000 and then called off for 920,000 when Bryn Kenney three-bet all in.
Kenney:
Seidel:
Seidel got it in good, but he fell behind on the flop. The turn left Seidel looking for one of the two remaining eights in the deck, and he got one when the spiked on the river to give him new life.
Bryn Kenney won a nice pot off Erik Seidel and then moved all in on a couple occasions when the Poker Hall of Famer tried to limp. That has allowed Kenney to pull out to a 9-1 chip lead. Seidel just folded from the small blind and sits with just 505,000. We're guessing it's going in soon.
It's been slow going here at the start of heads-up play. There have been a couple raise and takes, but in a recent hand, when Bryn Kenney raised to 125,000 holding the , Erik Seidel defended holding the .
When the flop came down , Seidel checked and then folded when Kenney bet 165,000.