Monday, February 27, 2017 10:49 PM Local Time
Cody Pack Regains Chip Lead After Eliminating Daniel Needleman
Cody Pack raises to 17,000 in the cutoff, and Matthew Emmel reraises to 45,000 on the button. The small blind folds, and Daniel Needleman, who started the hand with around 310,000, shoves all in. Pack quickly re-shoves over the top having all players covered, and Emmel goes deep into the tank.
"It would sure be nice if they both had ace king in this spot," Emmel says.
Emmel thinks for over three full minutes, and decides to muck, showing .
Needleman:
Pack:
The board runs out , awarding Pack the pot.
Needleman helps rack up the chips and helps the floor in passing them across the table. He then gathers his belongings and walks away from the table.
"I even said I hoped that they both had ace king there," Emmel says while rolling his eyes in frustration after laying down the winning hand, "I would have had 700k, now I have 15 bigs instead."
Cody Pack - 875,000 (87 bb) *When this hand began, it was Level 20, but they are now six minutes into Level 21
Matthew Emmel - 150,000 (15 bb)