John Short Poker Tournament Updates

John Short Eliminated In 13th Place ($12,525)

Apr 22, '18

John Short moved all-in only to have Alex Carmosino shove behind him for less. Schuyler Thornton then shoved all-in, drawing folds from the rest of the table.

Short: 66
Carmosino: AQ
Thornton: JJ

The board ran out QQ84A and Carmosino made a full house to win the main pot and triple up. Thorton’s jacks won the side pot, eliminating Short in 13th place for $12,525.

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John Short Eliminates Albert Alvarez

Apr 22, '18

Albert Alvarez was all-in from under-the-gun for his last 39,000 with pocket sevens and called by John Short in the big blind with AJ.

The board fell K33J6 and Alvarez was eliminated. Short now has 185,000.

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Justin Gardenhire Bests John Short

Aug 01, '14

John Short completed from the small blind and Justin Gardenhire checked his option from the big blind. The flop was revealed 883. Short checked, Gardenhire bet 1,600 and Short folded.

“You always have it in position,” Short told Gardenhire.

“I always have the best hand too,” Gardenhire responded.

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"Anna Kournikova" Wins for John Short

Aug 01, '14

Robbie Beck raised to 3,200 from under the gun and the button called. John Short moved all-in for 18,700 from the big blind, Beck and the button both folded.

Beck showed AK.

“That was easy,” his tablemate said.

“Anna Kournikova,” Short said. “It was easy.”

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Miguel Hernandez Gets There To Bust John Short

Aug 06, '12

Miguel Hernandez raised on the button and John Short three-bet from the small blind. Hernandez made the call and the flop fell 7 6 5.

Short then open jammed his last 500,000 or so and Hernandez called with K 9. Short turned over pocket jacks and need to fade an eight, a diamond or a king.

The turn and river fell 10 8 and Short was eliminated. Hernandez now has over 1.6 million.

Player Tags: John Short,   Miguel Hernandez