Hands #68-70: Jared Jaffee Eliminated in 8th Place ($88,125)

Apr 19, 2016

Hand #68  –  Chino Rheem raises from the cutoff to 90,000, and Richard Leger calls from the big blind. Both players check to the river on a board of Club JDiamond 10Diamond 8Diamond 6Spade Q, Leger bets 100,000, and Rheem folds. Leger takes the pot.

Hand #69  –  Lyle Vincent raises from the cutoff to 80,000, and Adrian Mateos calls from the big blind. The flop comes Heart JHeart 7Spade 3, Mateos checks, Vincent bets 125,000, and Mateos folds.

Jared Jaffee

Hand #70  –  Jared Jaffee (pictured) moves all in under the gun, and William Benson calls from the big blind with Heart 6Diamond 6. Jaffee turns over Club ASpade K, and he needs to improve to stay alive.

The board comes Heart QDiamond 7Club 5Diamond 3Spade J, and the pocket sixes hold up for Benson to win the pot and eliminate Jaffee in eighth place.

William Benson  –  2,095,000  (52 bb)
Jared Jaffee  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($88,125)

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