Scott Haraden and Armen Kara Eliminated
Jun 05, '10
Blinds: 12,000-24,000
Players Remaining: 4 out of 650
Average Chip Count: 731,250
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. James Dempsey – 1,500,000
2. Steve Chanthabouasy – 670,000
3. Mark Babekov – 360,000
4. JJ Liu – 310,000
Notable Eliminations:
6. Armen Kara – $33,573
5. Scott Haraden – $45,393
Big Hands:
Armen Kara Eliminated in Sixth Place ($33,573)
Action folded to Armen Kara in the small blind who raised to 70,000, only leaving himself with 80,000. Mark Bebekov called from the big blind the flop came J
7
5
. Kara then quickly moved all-in and Babekov decided to call.
Kara showed 105
, giving him bottom pair and was ahead of Babekov’s K6. The J fell on the turn but the 6 on the river gave the pot to Babekov, and sent Kara to the rail with over $33,000 in his pocket.
Scott Haraden Eliminated in Fifth Place ($45,393)
Scott Haraden raised to 50,000 under-the-gun and was met with a three-bet to 130,000 from James Dempsey. Haraden called and they saw the flop of QJ5.
Haraden moved in his last 90,000 and was called by Dempsey. Dempsey showed KJ and Haraden showed the 76. The turn was the 5 and the river was the 2 and Dempsey was able to fade the diamond and increase his chip lead, while eliminating Haraden.
Player Tags: Armen Kara, James Dempsey, Mark Babekov, Scott Haraden
