Dennis Johnson Eliminated In 17th Place ($4,389)
Apr 29, '18
Dennis Johnson, fresh off doubling up, lost a double up to Phil Pompper and was left with only 170,000. Shortly after he moved all-in from the button with the AJ and was called by Lee Thomas with the KJ from the big blind.
The flop came down AQ6 to give Johnson top pair. The turn was the 10, completing Thomas’ gutshot straight draw. The river was the A and Thomas locked up the pot. Johnson earned $4,389 for his 17th-place finish.
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Dennis Johnson Doubles Up
Apr 29, '18
Dennis Johnson moves all-in for 279,000 and it folded to Greg Paryani on the button. He moved all-in to isolate. Nobody called and Johnson flipped up the A8. He was up against the KQ.
The flop gave Paryani the lead when it brought the Q109. The 6 kept him ahead, but the A gave Johnson the superior pair and the double up to around 600,000.
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Lee Thomas Up To About 1.3M
Apr 29, '18
Lee Thomas and Dennis Johnson just got involved in a pot worth about 1.3 million in chips. Thomas had queens against Johnson’s jacks. The board ran out 107535, giving the massive pot to Thomas. Johnson was down to 300,000.
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John Dubard Eliminated By Dennis Johnson
Apr 29, '18
With a flop of J76 John Dubard moved all-in for 60,500. Will Augenstein thought it over and made the call, only to have Dennis Johnson announce that he was all-in. Augenstein then opted to fold.
Dubard showed the AA for the overpair, but he was up against the 77 of Johnson for a flopped set. The turn was the Q and the river the K. With that Dubard was eliminated and Johnson chipped up to 570,000, making him one off the chip leaders.
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