Championship: Brandon Carl Doubles Thru Joseph Cheong

$5,250 SHRPO Championship (Single Re-Entry)
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts | Live Stream
Level 27:  40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 809

HAND #30  –  Sean Winter raised from middle position to 160,000, taking the blinds and ante.


HAND #31  –  Brandon Carl moved all in under the gun for 1,495,000, taking the blinds and ante.


HAND #32  –  Ben Farrell limped from the cutoff for 80,000, Joseph Cheong reraised from the small blind to 1,750,000, and Brandon Carl called all in for 1,615,000. Farrell folded.

Carl turned over 9h9d, and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive against Cheong’s AsKd.

The board came 3s3d2d8s7s, and the pocket nines held up for Carl to win the pot and double up in chips.


Seat 1.  Ben Farrell  –  1,545,000  (19 bb)
Seat 2.  Jordan Fisch  –  3,400,000  (43 bb)
Seat 3.  Joseph Cheong  –  615,000  (8 bb)
Seat 4.  Brandon Carl  –  3,390,000  (42 bb)
Seat 5.  Sean Winter  –  14,120,000  (177 bb)
Seat 6.  Shalom Elharrar  –  1,520,000  (19 bb)
Seat 7.  Nick Schwarmann  –  2,825,000  (35 bb)
Seat 8.  Giuliano Lentini  –  1,985,000  (25 bb)
Seat 9.  Jerry Robinson  –  2,975,000  (37 bb)