Matthew Stammen raised to 2 million in the small blind, then called the three-bet shove for 7.125 million effective from Isaac Kratchman in the big blind, who had him covered by just 600,000.
Stammen:
Kratchman:
Both players flopped a pair, but Stammen found a jack on the flop to best Kratchman’s nine. Stammen turned Kratchman dead with the and left Kratchman with a single big blind after the river.
Kratchman lost that blind next hand with his king-five coming up short against the king-jack of Stammen, and we’re now heads-up.
Isaac Kratchman - Eliminated in 3rd place for $98,510