Well, That Didn't Take Long
Dec 17, '09
Just minutes into play, Toto Leonidas woke up with pocket tens and got them all in against Lee Salem. Salem’s pocket kings were too much to overcome, however, and Leonidas was the first casualty sent to the rail.
Player Tags: Toto Leonidas, Lee Salem
Lee Salem Eliminated in 12th Place ($57,137)
Dec 18, '09
Lee Salem moved all in on the short stack for his last 400,000 and Chad Batista made the call. Salem showed the best hand with A2 and Batista needed help with KQ.
The board ran K945K and Batista’s trips sent Salem to the rail. Batista now has 950,000.
Player Tags: Lee Salem, Chad Batista
Lee Salem Gets Lucky To Double Up
Dec 18, '09
Lee Salem moved all in for 222,000 from under the gun and Faraz Jaka called with A10. Salem showed A2 and needed help to survive.
The board ran out 86422 and Salem made running trips to double up near 500,000. Jaka is still strong at 2.7 million.
Player Tags: Lee Salem, Faraz Jaka