Rhett McGrew Eliminated In 13th Place ($4,396)
Jun 26, '16
It was folded around to John Redlitz in the small blind and he raised to 100,000. Rhett McGrew was in the big blind and shoved for a little more than 300,000. Redlitz made the call with the 22.
McGrew tabled the Q7, and it was a race.
The flop was about as horrible for McGrew as it could get. The A62 gave Redlitz a set and had McGrew drawing dead.
Redlitz was up to roughly 800,000 after the hand.
Player Tags: John Redlitz, Rhett Mcgrew
Jason Durant Eliminated In 17th Place ($3,661)
Jun 26, '16
Jason Durant was short stacked and moved all in for about 105,000 in chips. The action folded around to John Redlitz in the blinds and he called, turning over AA.
Durant turned over 99, but temporarily caught a break when the window card revealed the 9. Unfortunately for him, the board completed with AJ9102 to end his tournament run in 17th place.
Redlitz is now stacked with 425,000.
Player Tags: John Redlitz, Jason Durant
Mike Butz Eliminated By John Redlitz
Jun 26, '16
John Redlitz raised to 17,000 in early position and Mike Butz moved all in behind him for 71,000. Talesh Patel thought it over for a while in the small bind, but eventually folded.
Redlitz instantly called with KK and as way ahead of Butz and his 55.
The board rolled out 98322 and Butz was eliminated. Redlitz now has 210,000 in chips.
Player Tags: John Redlitz, Michael Butz
John Redlitz Doubles Thru Dustin Schaller
Jun 26, '16
John Redlitz got his last 58,000 into the middle with the AJ against Dustin Schaller’s A8.
The board ran out J-8-3-K-J to give Redlitz the double up. Schaller was crippled to just a handful of big blinds.
Player Tags: John Redlitz, Dustin Schaller
John Redlitz Eliminated In 3rd Place ($27,650)
Jun 27, '16
John Redlitz was all in for his tournament life with A-J against the pocket nines of massive chip leader Zac Stites. The nines held, and Redlitz was knocked out in third.
Player Tags: John Redlitz
Brian Woods Eliminated In 5th Place ($13,326)
Jun 27, '16
Brian Woods, who entered the final table as the chip leader, is out in fifth.
Woods’ demise began when John Redlitz shoved for 430,000 with pocket fives, and Woods woke up with the AQ. The board ran out K8265, and Woods was left with less than 200,000.
The next hand, Zac Stites opened to 85,000, and Woods shoved for 180,000. It was folded back around to Stites, and he made the call with the KJ.
Woods tabled the A3.
The 1072 flop was safe for Woods, but the J on the turn put Stites in the lead. The 9 on the river didn’t change anything, and Woods was gone.
Player Tags: Zac Stites, John Redlitz, Brian Woods