Moneymaker Sends Rahme Packing

Preflop, an unknown player opened with a raise to 800 from middle position. Action then folded around the table to Moneymaker in late who reraised to 2,800. A couple more folds brought the action around to Rahme in the small blind and he made the call. The original raiser let go of his hand, sending Rahme and Moneymaker heads-up to the



A pair of checks prompted the dealer to burn and turn the



With one card left to sweat, Rahme needed to dodge a jack, an eight, a ten and the case king in order to stay alive and double up, but the deck sided with Moneymaker, delivering the

The elimination hoisted Moneymaker well over the 45,000 mark in chips.