Justin Kramer Wins Event No. 8 ($79,509)
Oct 23, '08
Brandon Garrity got all of his chips into the middle on the flop, Justin Kramer made the call, and then they turned up their cards:
Kramer: Q
Q
Garrity: 5
4
Board: 10
5
4
J
10
Garrity was eliminated in second place, and he took home $44,172. Kramer took down the title for Event No. 8 and $79,509 in prize money.
Player Tags: Brandon Garrity, Justin Kramer
Justin Kramer Doubles Up
Oct 23, '08
On a flop of 8
7
5
Justin Kramer raised to 75,000 on the flop and Brandon Garrity reraised to 175,000. Kramer reraised all in for 580,000 and Garrity made the call. Their cards:
Garrity: 5
5
Kramer: A
6
Turn and River: 2
4
Kramer doubled up on the hand and evened up the heads-up match.
Player Tags: Brandon Garrity, Justin Kramer
Jason Sanders Eliminated in Fourth Place ($17,669)
Oct 23, '08
Jason Sanders was just eliminated when his pair of kings ran into the 7-5 of Brandon Garrity that made two pair. Sanders was eliminated in fourth place and he took home $17,669 in prize money. Garrity now holds a massive chip lead heading into three-handed play.
Player Tags: Brandon Garrity, Jason Sanders
Martin Lawton Eliminated in Sixth Place ($13,252)
Oct 23, '08
Martin Lawton moved all in preflop and Brandon Garrity called him down. Their cards:
Lawton: A-J
Garrity: 9-8
Board: A-9-8-3-6
Lawton was eliminated on the hand in sixth place, and he took home $13,252 in prize money.
Player Tags: Brandon Garrity, Martin Lawton
Surinder Sunar Eliminated in Seventh Place ($11,043)
Oct 23, '08
Surinder Sunar moved all in preflop and Brandon Garrity made the call. Their cards:
Sunar: A
A
Garrity: J
J
Board: Q
J
9
Q
7
Sunar was eliminated on the hand and he took home $11,043 in prize money.
Player Tags: Surinder Sunar, Brandon Garrity
Jared Okun Eliminated in Ninth Place ($6,626)
Oct 23, '08
Jared Okun moved all in on the button with A-10 and Brandon Garrity called him down from the big blind. Garrity held pocket jacks and they held up to eliminate Okun from the tournament in ninth place. He will take home $6,626 in prize money.
Player Tags: Jared Okun, Brandon Garrity
Everybody Doubles
Oct 23, '08
Jared Okun moved all in preflop and Justin Kramer made the all-in call. Their cards:
Okun: 10
9
Kramer: A
8
Board: A
A
K
9
3
Kramer doubled up and action cotinued nine handed.
A few hands later, Martin Lawton moved all in preflop and he was called down by Brandon Garrity. Their cards:
Garrity: A
Q
Lawton: A
J
Board: J
8
8
4
6
Lawton doubled up and once again action cotinued nine handed.
Player Tags: Jared Okun, Brandon Garrity, Justin Kramer, Martin Lawton
First Big Pot
Oct 23, '08
Jason Sanders bet 40,000 on a flop of Q
9
6
from the big blind and Brandon Garrity made the call on the button. Both players checked the 4
on the turn and the 4
followed on the river. Sanders bet 100,000 and Garrity made the call. They turned up their cards and Sanders showed down A
10
. Garrity flipped over J
9
and took down the pot to take the chip lead.
Player Tags: Brandon Garrity, Jason Sanders
Down to a Final Table
Oct 22, '08
Brandon Garrity just knocked out another opponent when his K
Q
defeated A
9
on a board of Q
8
7
6
9
. The field is taking a short break to draw new seats at the final table. One more player to go until the money bubble bursts and the night comes to a close.
Player Tags: Brandon Garrity
Garrity vs. Slaubaugh
Oct 22, '08
Cody Slaubaugh was just knocked out of the tournament in a huge hand with Brandon Garrity. Slaubaugh was all in with A-K but Garrity made a pair of nines to knock him out of the tournament and take the chip lead. Garrity now holds over 500,000 to lead the field.
Player Tags: Cody Slaubaugh, Brandon Garrity