En Garde

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Level 8 : 400/800, 75 ante

Moments after folding face up to a strong reraise, an unfortunate player became attached to the lowly - ending his tournament in the process.

Frank Ingardia is glad he did, as he was the recipient of a 20,000-chip gift. Here's what we saw:

After Ingardia and another player limped in the pot, the man holding rages raised the action to 2,400. Ingardia came along for the ride, as did the other limper, and the flop fell .

Having paired his six, the doomed player watched Ingardia and the third combatant knuckle the felt, and suddenly his last 20,000 chips were shoved forward. Ingardia was more than happy to snap the bet off with his , while the other player in the pot got out of the way, and with his man drawing dead, Ingardia watched the turn and river brick off to send the sizable pot his way.