John Grout Eliminated in 106th Place by Jason Sagle; Matthew Martin Folds Queens

Nov 26, 2023

John Grout
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Matthew Martin raises to 45,000 in early position and Jason Sagle calls in the small blind. John Grout then moves all in for 370,000 in the big blind.

Martin tanks for a minute before releasing his hand, but Sagle snap-calls.

John Grout: Spade 9Heart 9
Jason Sagle: Heart JClub J

Grout is crushed by Sagle’s jacks and finds no help on the Heart 6Club 10Spade 5Club 8Heart 5 board as Sagle secures the knockout. Martin admits after the hand he folded two queens.

“I don’t know what I would’ve done if you called,” Sagle tells him.

“I would’ve shoved,” Martin replies.

Jason Sagle – 950,000
Matthew Martin – 400,000
John Grout – Eliminated in 106th place ($7,100)

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