Erle Mankin Doubles Thru Noah Bronstein; Bronstein Down to One Big Blind

Photo:  Erle Mankin

Erle Mankin raises from middle position, Noah Bronstein reraises from the cutoff to 39,000, and Mankin reraises to 123,000.

Bronstein five-bets all in for 246,000, and Mankin calls all in for 238,000 with .

Bronstein turns over , and it’s a race situation with the winner taking nearly 500K in chips and the loser being either eliminated or down to a big blind.

The board comes , and since neither player had a club, Mankin won the pot with a set of queens to double up in chips.

Erle Mankin  –  491,000  (82 bb)
Noah Bronstein  –  8,000  (1 bb)