$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 12: 800/1,600 with a 200 ante
Players Remaining: 126 of 395

Ernest Smith opened to 3,500 in middle position, and Ryan McKnight called next to act. From the small blind, Aaron Massey squeezed all in for 36,600, and Smith re-shoved for more than 80,000 total. McKnight overcalled, putting both players at risk with his big stack.

“You both have aces?” Massey wondered.

Smith:
McKnight:
Massey:

The board ran out , and Massey turned a set and rivered tens full to notch an unlikely triple-up.

Smith was eliminated, and McKnight actually earned a small profit from the side pot on the exchange.

Aaron Massey – 113,000 (71 bb)
Ryan McKnight – 180,000 (113 bb)
Ernest Smith – Eliminated