Not long ago defending champ Carl Carodenuto was the chip leader with 210,000. He now has 38,000.
Carodenuto’s most recent hit came after a player opened with a raise and WSOP bracelet winner John Reading three-bet all in for 30,700. Carodenuto moved all in over the top from the small blind, which inspired both the big blind and original raiser to fold.
Carodenuto: ![as as](http://msptpoker.com/ckeditor2/plugins/pokercards/images/as.gif)
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Reading: ![da da](http://msptpoker.com/ckeditor2/plugins/pokercards/images/da.gif)
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Reading had a kicker problem, but it got resolved on the ![6c 6c](http://msptpoker.com/ckeditor2/plugins/pokercards/images/6c.gif)
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flop. The
turn was of no consequence, while the
improved Reading to trips to give him a welcomed double.
John Reading - 68,000
Carl Carodenuto - 38,000