Final Table Update: Two More Drop
Jun 27, '09
Blinds: 15,000-30,000
Players Remaining: 3 out of 762
Chip Counts:
1. Jacqmin Mathieu — 1,800,000
2. Brandon Cantu — 1,465,000
3. Lee Watkinson — 560,000
Average Chip Count: 1,143,000
Notable Eliminations:
Tommy Vedes – $47,617
Ted Weinstock – $64,727
Elimination Hands
Tommy Vedes Eliminated in Fifth Place ($47,617)
Tommy Vedes called a 90,000 preflop raise from Jacqmin Mathieu, and they saw a flop of 8
7
8
. Mathieu check-raised all in after Vedes bet 225,000 and Vedes called.
Vedes had the K
Q
9
10
and was up against the A
5
8
J
of Mathieu. the turn was the 9
and the river was the 2
and that sent Vedes home in fifth place.
Ted Weinstock Eliminated in Fourth Place ($64,727)
Brandon Cantu, Ted Weinstock, and Jacqmin Mathieu saw a flop of 6
7
Q
.
Cantu bet 300,000 and Weinstock moved all in for 500,000 and then Mathieu moved all in over the top and Cantu folded.
Mathieu showed A
A
2
4
and was up against Weinstock’s A
2
K
6
. The turn was the 9
, giving the high half to Mathieu and the 6
on the river couldn’t give Weinstock a quarter of the pot and sent him home in fourth place.
Player Tags: Ted Weinstock, Tommy Vedes