Final Table Update: Down to Heads Up
Jun 05, '09
Blinds: 50,000-100,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 out of 2,791
Chip Counts:
1. Travis Johnson — 10,000,000
2. Steve Karp — 2,500,000
Average Chip Count: 6,279,750
Notable Eliminations
4. Mark Salinaro — $183,343
3. Mike Ciotola — $273,385
Elimination Hands
Mark Salinaro Eliminated in Fourth Place ($193,343)
Steve Karp completed from the small blind and Mark Salinaro moved all in. Karp called and showed A
K
which was racing against Salinaro’s pocket sevens.
The board came out K
Q
8 8 3 and Salinaro was eliminated from the tournament in fourth place.
Mike Ciotola Eliminated in Third Place ($273,385)
Mike Ciotola raised to 325,000 from the small blind and Travis Johnson moved all in, putting Ciotola’s tournament life at risk.
Ciotola called with K 8 and Johnson had him beat with A 4. The board brough an ace and Ciotola was eliminated.
Player Tags: Michael Ciotola, Mark Salinaro
