Josh Parker Doubles Up
Oct 23, '15
Josh Parker was in the small blind when he and the player on the button got it all in preflop for his last 96,500 chips. Parker held KQ, while his opponent had A5.
Things looked rough for Parker after the flop fell 762 and the turn brought the 6. The river brought the K, which paired Parker’s king to give him the pot and the double up.
Josh Parker – 195,000
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Josh Parker Doubles Up
Oct 23, '15
The board read Q982 when the player in the small blind bet 1,325 and Josh Parker raised to 10,000 on the button, leaving around 6,000 behind. The player in the small blind thought a minute or two, then moved all in and Parker called.
Parker held 22 for a set and the other player had 59 for a pair and a flush draw. Parker’s opponent improved to two pair with the 5 on the river, but Parker’s set prevailed to take down the pot.
Josh Parker – 34,000
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Josh Parker Doubles Through Shyam Madiraju
Oct 25, '15
Shyam Madiraju made it 140,000 to play in the small blind and Josh Parker called out of the big blind. The flop came 1053 and Madiraju checked. Parker bet 200,000 and Madiraju asked if he had about 400,000 behind. Parker silently lifted his hands and revealed he had right around 395,000.
Madiraju reraised enough to put Parker all in and Parker deliberated for quite a while before calling with Q10 for a pair of tens. Madiraju could only show A6 for ace-high.
The turn brought the 8 and the river the 4 and Parker scooped the pot.
Josh Parker – 1,150,000
Shyam Madiraju – 400,000
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Min Lee Eliminated in 24th Place ($1,200)
Oct 25, '15
Min Lee moved all in from the hijack for around 190,000 and Josh Parker shoved all in on the button, having the rest of the table covered. It folds to Frank the Tank in the big blind, who called, putting his tournament life at risk.
Lee: A10
Parker: JJ
Frank the Tank: QQ
Board: K97510
Frank the Tank’s pocket queens hold up to give him a big double up and send Lee to the rail.
Frank the Tank – 810,000
Josh Parker – 1,575,000
Min Lee – Eliminated in 24th place for $1,200
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