Ben Bracken Eliminated in 10th Place ($728)
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Ben Bracken opened to 25,000 from under the gun and got four callers, including John Stempien in middle position. The flop rolled out and Bracken fired 70,000. Stempien moved all in, the others got out of the way, and Ben called.
"If you have a set you win," Bracken said. But Stempien only had a draw — albeit a massive one.
Bracken:
Stempien:
The on the turn gave Stempien even more outs with a pair, and the on the river paired Stempien again to send Ben B to the rail in 10th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Stempien |
890,000
330,000
|
330,000 |
Ben B
|
Busted |