Garcia Bounces Back
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
After losing a big chunk his stack to Jeff Kester, Cord Garcia faced a raise of 15,000 on the button. Garcia set out a stack of orange T5,000 chips for reraise to about 100,000.
"OK, I call," his opponent said after about 30 seconds.
The player turned over the 
, and Garcia showed the 
. The drama was over pretty fast when an ace hit the 
flop, and Garcia won the pot after the board ran out with two more eights — the 
and 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
365,000
140,000
|
140,000 |