Event 18: Michael Laake Wins! Farid Jattin 2nd

$1,100 No-Limit Hold ‘Em (Re-Entry)

Level 26: Blinds 15k/30k/5k ante

Michael Laake - 1st Place
Michael Laake – 1st Place

Michael Laake was whittling away at Farid Jattin’s stack until Farid was down to only~400k.

On the final hand, they got all the chips in pre-flop.

Farid: Qs7s
Michael: 5h5c

Board: 9h8d2s6c4s

Michael’s pair held up to take the pot and the tournament!  He’ll collect $61,250 for the win along with the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open trophy and custom framed photo provided by IMPDI.

Farid Jattin will collect $39,388 for second place.

Farid Jattin - 2nd Place
Farid Jattin – 2nd Place