Hands #20-25: Final Five Players

$3,500 Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ’n’ Roll Poker Open” Championship
Level 30:  50,000/100,000/15,000 Ante

Hand #20  –  David Prociak raised under the gun to 225,000, Joshua Gibson reraised from the big blind to 590,000, and Prociak tanked for a while before he reraised to 1,325,000. Gibson folded, and Prociak took the pot.


Hand #21  –  Jake Bazeley raised from the cutoff to 225,000, Joshua Gibson reraised from the small blind to 585,000, and Bazeley folded. Gibson took the pot.


Hand #22  –  Joshua Gibson raised from the button to 240,000, taking the blinds and antes.


Hand #23  –  Joshua Gibson raised from the cutoff to 225,000, taking the blinds and antes.


Hand #24  –  David Prociak raised from the cutoff to 225,000, Jake Bazeley reraised from the small blind to 525,000, and Prociak folded. Bazeley took the pot.


Hand #25  –  Martin Carnero raised from the cutoff to 275,000, and Joshua Gibson called from the big blind. The flop came Ah5c2c, Gibson checked, Carnero bet 325,000, and Gibson called. The turn card was the 8h, and both players checked.

The river card was the As, Gibson bet 365,000, and Carnero called. Gibson showed 9s8s to win the pot with two pair, aces and eights, and Carnero mucked.