Kaufman Doubles Through Wellenbach
Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Unfortunately, we missed the action. What we did see was the showdown as Scott Wellenbach and Brian Kaufman Esposito got their chips in on a board of 
.
Kaufman had 
while Wellenbach turned over 
. The pot was already quite sizable, and Wellenbach had to hand over another 1,455,000 on the river. Wellenbach was the fortunate beneficiary of a set over set hand earlier this tournament, now he was on the wrong end of one.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,260,000
2,010,000
|
2,010,000 |
|
1,235,000
-1,715,000
|
-1,715,000 |