Needens Wakes Up with Aces at the Right Time

Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante

The hijack opened to 1,100 and saw Dapo Ajayi three-bet on the button to 4,000. Randy Needens then cold-four bet jammed for above starting stack and saw the hijack call all in. Ajayi then called both shoves with a covering stack.
Hijack:
Randy Needens:
Dapo Ajayi:
Needens' aces stayed on top through a nine-high runout of to score him both pots, the knockout, and more than a double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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83,000
58,000
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58,000 |
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65,500
-3,700
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-3,700 |