Ian Johns raises preflop and Jerrod Ankenmen calls. The flop comes 952. Johns bets and Ankenmen calls. The turn is the 3, and Johns check-raises Ankenmen. The river brings the A and Johns puts Ankenmen all-in. Ankenmen makes the call and mucks when Johns shows A3 for two pair and the bracelet.
Jerrod Ankenmen is eliminated in 2nd place and earns $150,586.
Ian Johns wins his first bracelet and earns $291,755.
Ian Johns Takes a Big Pot Off Jerrod Ankenmen
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 06, 2:40 PM
Ian Johns makes a straight on the turn to put himself over $800,000 in chips. Jerrod Ankenmen is down to $205,000.
Players Return
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 06, 2:36 PM
Players return from break to blinds of $10,000-$15,000 and a structure of $15,000-$30,000.
Player Break
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 06, 2:29 PM
Players will be on a 5-minute break.
Ian Johns Makes A Comeback
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 06, 2:04 PM
After being down to his final 100k, Ian Johns has gone a huge rush to take back the chiplead. Click on chip counts for the latest up to the minute chip counts.
Ian Johns Doubles Up Again
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 06, 1:44 PM
Ian Johns just doubled up again with a Queen high straight. He now has 375k in chips.
Ian Johns Doubles Up
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 06, 1:42 PM
Ian Johns doubles up to 200k when Jerrod Ankenmen misses his flush draw.
Greg Raymer the Announcer
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 06, 1:37 PM
Greg Raymer has just taken over announcing duties for the heads up play between Ian Johns and Jerrod Ankenmen. He is standing beside the table and calling out the action as it happens.
Ian Johns is of course IanJ, one of the top ranked internet players in the world, but he doesn't seem to mind the guest commentary.
Greg Raymer
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 06, 1:33 PM
Greg Raymer has arrived to show his support for Jerrod Ankenmen. Ankenmen is a fellow RGP member and the two knew each other before anybody became famous for their poker accomplishments. Ankenmen turns around to tell a story about his Greg Raymer bobblehead, but Raymer tells him he can tell the story after he wins the tournament.
Javier Torresola Eliminated 3rd place ($75,293)
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 06, 1:27 PM
Ian Johns raises to 20k on the button and Javier Torresola goes all-in for 30k in the small blind. Both Jerrod Ankenmen and Johns make the call. Both players check down a board of 88642. Jerrod Ankenmen shows A6 and Torresola mucks his hand. Javier Torresola has been eliminated in 3rd place and we are now at headsup play for the bracelet.
5
2
. Johns bets and Ankenmen calls. The turn is the 3
for two pair and the bracelet. 
