Event 7: 3rd Place – Miami John Cernuto

$350 Buy-In Big Stack Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em

Level 25: 12,000/24,000/4,000 ante

14SHRPOJohnCernutoIMG_4265
Miami John Cernuto

Miami John Cernuto shoved from the small blind and Jonah Miller called all-in from the big.

John held A5 off and was ahead of Jonah’s KT off, but the board ran out T T 6 K K and Jonah doubled up to 910k.  John was left with ~200k.

Soon after he was all-in with AQ against Jonah’s AJ.  The board came Q 9 3 Q 8 and John doubled up to 372k.

Then John got all-in with Q3 suited and ran into Adam Lamphere’s AQ.  The board of K J 7 9 J changed nothing and Adam took the pot.

Three-time WSOP bracelet winner Miami John Cernuto busted out in 3rd place, earning $3,553.

Heads-up play began with Adam Lamphere holding ~2.1 million to Jonah Miller’s ~690k.

They played a couple of hands to complete the level and took off for a break.