Joe Serock Eliminates David "ODB" Baker and Surges into the Lead

Photo:  Joe Serock

(Betting details relayed by Joe Serock)

WPT Champions Club member David “ODB” Baker raises from the cutoff and Season 10 WPT Player of the Year Joe Serock calls in the big blind.

They check to the turn of a board where Serock bets 170,000. Baker raises to 480,000 and Serock calls.

The river is the , Serock checks, Baker bets about 800,000, Serock check-raises all in with a covering stack, and Baker thinks for a bit before he calls all in for about 1,900,000.

Serock shows for jacks full of kings, besting Baker’s for jacks full of tens to score the elimination and vault into the chip lead.

Joe Serock  –  6,400,000  (160 bb)
David “ODB” Baker  –  Eliminated in ~240th Place  ($4,940)