Hands #7-11: Final Eight Players

Photo: James Mackey

HAND #7  –  Adam Hendrix completes the small blind to 100,000, James Mackey raises from the big blind to 325,000, and Hendrix folds. Mackey takes the pot.

HAND #8  –  Sebastien Aube raises from middle position to 200,000, taking the blinds and ante.

HAND #9  –  Adam Hendrix raises from the cutoff to 200,000, James Mackey reraises from the button to 525,000, and Hendrix calls. The flop comes , Hendrix checks, Mackey bets 350,000, and Hendrix calls.

The turn card is the , and both players check. The river card is the , and they check again. Hendrix shows for ace high, but Mackey turns over to win the pot with a pair of threes.

James Mackey  –  9,750,000  (98 bb)
Adam Hendrix  –  3,800,000  (38 bb)

HAND #10  –  Eric Afriat raises from the small blind to 350,000, taking the blinds and ante.

HAND #11  –  Eric Afriat raises from the button to 200,000, Sebastien Aube moves all in from the big blind and Afriat folds. Aube takes the pot.

Sebastien Aube  –  6,375,000  (64 bb)
Eric Afriat  –  2,450,000  (25 bb)