Jason Mercier Doubles Through Jake Toole
Nov 15, '10
Jason Mercier raised to 25,000 and Jake Toole reraised behind him. Mercier immediately moved all in and Toole called with pocket tens.
Mercier showed KJ and connected when the board ran out A43QJ to double up too 700,000.
Player Tags: Jason Mercier, Jake Toole
Wow, That's Quite A Large Pot!
Nov 15, '10
Bryn Kenney raised to 25,000 and Jake Toole reraised to 67,000 behind him. Kenny then moved all in for 550,000 and Toole made the call.
Kenney showed A-K and was racing against Toole’s pocket queens for this 1.1 million chip pot. The board fell 9-6-6-A-Q and Toole’s full house took the pot while vaulting him up the leader board with 1.4 million in chips. Kenney meanwhile, has gone from chip leader to out in less than an hour.
Player Tags: Bryn Kenney, Jake Toole
Anh Van Nguyen Doubles Up
Nov 16, '10
Jacob Toole raised to 80,000 preflop on the button and Anh Van Nguyen reraised all in for 735,000 on the small blind. Toole made the call and they flipped over their cards:
Toole: A 9
Nguyen: K J
Board: 5 3 3 Q J
Nguyen doubled up to 1.55 million and the Team PokerStars Canada pro survived.
Player Tags: Anh Van Nguyen, Jake Toole
Jake Toole Eliminated in Eighth Place ($60,000)
Nov 17, '10
Jake Toole raised to 115,000 and Joe Tehan reraised to 300,000. Toole then moved all in for 1,455,000 and Tehan called.
Toole showed pocket jacks, but he was racing against Tehan’s AQ. The board fell A10892 and Toole was eliminated. Tehan now has the chip lead with about 5,400,000.
Seat 2: Joe Tehan — 5,400,0000
Seat 3: Michael Binger — 1,585,000
Seat 4: Anh Van Nguyen — 1,570,000
Seat 5: Jason Mercier — 3,325,000
Seat 6: Al Grimes — 950,000
Seat 7: Ray Henson — 3,750,000
Seat 8: Chris DeMaci — 4,500,000
Player Tags: Joe Tehan, Jake Toole
Seat 1 -- Jake Toole
Nov 17, '10
Jake Toole is a 21-year-old student from State College, Pennsylvania. A former tennis player at Penn State University, Toole credits friend and fellow Nittany Lion Andrew Gershenfeld for teaching him the game of poker. Toole has had considerable success online, but is still earning his stripes in the live arena. His biggest live cash to date is a $95,000 score in an EPT German Open side event in 2009. Toole enters the final table with 1,975,000 in chips.
Player Tags: Jake Toole