Mark Briggs Eliminated in 22nd Place by Dennis Blieden

Feb 27, 2018

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Mark Briggs (pictured) raises from the hijack to 45,000, Dennis Blieden reraises from the big blind to 120,000, and Briggs calls.

The flop comes Club JHeart 8Diamond 2, Blieden checks, Briggs moves all in for about 495,000, and Blieden snap-calls with Spade KHeart K. Briggs turns over Diamond 10Club 10, and he needs to improve to stay alive.

The turn card is the Spade 5, the river card is the Diamond 9, and the pocket kings hold up for Blieden to win the pot and eliminate Briggs in 22nd place.

Dennis Blieden  –  1,675,000  (168 bb)
Mark Briggs  –  Eliminated in 22nd Place  ($32,710)

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