The First Casualties in the Money

Feb 16, 2020

Hidekazu Tanaka is the first player out in the money and Christopher Mateo follows right after. Mateo three-bet jams the button for around 90,000 with the Spade JDiamond 3 and Adones Carmona calls with Spade KSpade 9.

The board brings Diamond 9Diamond 4Spade 2Spade AHeart 4 and Mateo hits the rail in 42nd place.

Next to go is Michael Saludes and Johnnie Moreno’s run ends when he loses a flip to Kunwoo Lee with eights versus ace-jack, as Lee hits a full house.

Kunwoo Lee – 350,000
Adones Carmona – 300,000
Hidekazu Tanaka – Eliminated in 43rd Place
Christopher Mateo – Eliminated in 42nd Place
Michael Saludes – Eliminated in 41st Place
Johnnie Moreno – Eliminated in 40th Place

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