Jace Doubles Up
Mar 18, '08
Jace Markgraf got all in with A-Q versus Toto Leonidas' K-Q. The board ran out and helped neither player, and Markgraf doubled up through Leonidas, effectively switching their stacks. Leonidas is the new short-stack at the table.
Player Tags: Toto Leonidas, Jace Markgraf
Jace Markgraf Doubles Through Amit Makhija
Mar 18, '08
Jace Markgraf is all in with pocket kings against the pocket threes of Amit Makhija, the board rolls out safely and Markgraf doubles up to 126,000.
Player Tags: Jace Markgraf, Blake Cahail
Table 21: Jonathan Little Eliminated in 21st Place
Mar 18, '08
Jace Markgraf raises to 10,000 and Jonathan Little moves all in for about 50,000. Markgraf calls, showing A
K
and has to catch up to Little's 9
9
. The board comes K
Q
3
J
A
and Little is eliminated from the tournament, two spots from the bubble.
Player Tags: Jonathan Little, Jace Markgraf
Jace Markgraf Eliminated in 5th Place ($71,004)
Mar 19, '08
Jace Markgraf moves all in for 273,000 and Ryan Young thinks for a moment before making the call. They then open up their hands:
Young: K

Q

Markgraf: Q

8

Board: A
10
5
10
9
Markgraf is eliminated on the hand, and he will take home $71,004 in prize money.
Player Tags: Ryan Young, Jace Markgraf
Ryan Young Doubles Through Jace Markgraff
Mar 19, '08
Ryan Young raises all in for his last 168,000 under the gun and it is folded around to Jace Markgraf in the big blind who looks down and announces call. Markgraf shows A
K
and Young turns over 3
3
. The board comes 9
8
2
5
6
and Young's pair of threes holds to double up to 345,000. Markgraf takes a hit down to 405,000.
Player Tags: Ryan Young, Jace Markgraf
Jace Markgraf Doubles Up Through Ryan Young
Mar 19, '08
Jace Markgraf raises 30,000 more on top of the blinds from the small blind and Ryan Young reraises all in from the big blind. Markgraf makes the call and they open up their hands:
Markgraf: A

J

Young: K

9

Board: J
10
6
5
9
Markgraf survives, courtesy of Young, and he now has 520,000. Young is down to 280,000.
Player Tags: Ryan Young, Jace Markgraf
Eugene Todd Eliminated in 9th Place ($31,952)
Mar 19, '08
Eugene Todd raises to 23,000 and Jace Markgraf reraises to 55,000. Todd moves all in and Markgraf calls.
Todd shows 10
10
and Markgraf is ahead with Q
Q
. The board comes A
A
8
J
Q
and Markgraf takes out Todd in ninth place. Todd earns $31,952 for his efforts.
Markgraf now has 440,000 in chips.
Player Tags: Eugene Todd, Jace Markgraf
Jace Markgraf Doubles Up
Mar 19, '08
Jace Markgraf raises all in under the gun for 119,000. Chris Moore calls and the players turn up their hands.
Moore shows A
K
and is racing against Markgraf's 10
10
. The board rolls out 10
6
4
8
9
and Markgraf doubles up to about 250,000.
Player Tags: Chris Moore, Jace Markgraf
First Pot
Mar 19, '08
There are 30 minutes remaining in the level and Jace Markgraf just won his first pot. Markgraf moved all in from the small blind and Ryan Young folded. Markgraf now has 123,000.
Player Tags: Ryan Young, Jace Markgraf