Hands #34-38: Actor Ashton Holmes Out in 9th Place

Hand #34  –  Dan Heimiller raises under the gun to 56,000, Almira Skripchenko moves all in from the button for 456,000, and Heimiller folds. Skripchenko shows [AsKs] as she collects the pot. 

Hand #35  –  George Rechnitzer raises from early position to 75,000, winning the blinds and antes. 

Hand #36  –  Almira Skripchenko raises from late position to 70,000, winning the blinds and antes. This time, Skripchenko shows [AcKc] as she collects the pot. 

Hand #37  –  Ashton Holmes moves all in from early position for 174,000, winning the blinds and antes. 


Hand #38  –  Ashton Holmes moves all in under the gun, and Damon Schramm calls from the button with [AcQs]. Holmes shows [KhJs], and he’ll need to improve to stay alive. 

The board comes [As9h8h2cKd], and Damon Schramm wins the pot with a pair of aces. Actor Ashton Holmes, the last celebrity standing, is eliminated in ninth place.

Damon Schramm  –  650,000  (32 BBs)
Ashton Holmes  –  Out in 9th Place