$235 8-Game: Chris Moneymaker Leading Final Two Tables

$235 8-Game
Level 17: 10,000/20,000 Limits, 5,000/10,000 blinds
Total Entries: 185
Players Remaining: 12

Jesse Capps was all in on third street in razz and couldn’t improve enough to beat John Chorne’s 7-6 low. Capps was eliminated in 13th place and earns $600 for his finish.

With his elimination, there is a slight break in the action as they pause the clock and redraw for seats at the final two tables. Chris Moneymaker has a commanding chip lead with just shy of a third of the chips in play. Here is a look at the seat draw and chip counts for the final 12 players:

Table 1

Seat 1: Daniel Van Voorst – 105,000
Seat 2: Joe Brindle – 215,000
Seat 3: Nick Eastman – 200,000
Seat 4: Eric Nelson – 134,000
Seat 5: John Chorne – 63,000
Seat 6: Andy Pokrivnak – 127,000

Table 2 

Seat 1: Cheng Lu – 56,000
Seat 2: Ryan Ordonez – 62,000
Seat 3: Chris Moneymaker – 475,000
Seat 4: Pablo Gutierrez – 145,000
Seat 5: Jason Miller – 71,000
Seat 6: Brett Gordon – 65,000