Hand #8: The Bubble Has Burst! Aaron Pinson Eliminated on the Bubble by Derek Marmen

In the first seven hands of hand-for-hand play on the Money Bubble, there was only one all-in-and-call situation, and both players turned over pocket kings. Neither made a flush, so it was a chopped pot.

In Hand #8, Aaron Pinson (pictured) is all in from the cutoff for 111,000 with , and he needs his hand to hold to stay alive against the of Derek Marmen in the small blind.

The board comes , and Marmen flops two pair, aces and queens, to win the pot and eliminate Pinson in 163rd place.

Derek Marmen  –  1,130,000  (188 bb)
Aaron Pinson  –  Eliminated on the Money bubble