Kenney Takes One Off Kassela
Bryn Kenney raised to 38,000 and then Frank Kassela reraised to 100,00. Kenney called and the flop came down . Both players checked.
The turn brought the and both checked again.
The river completed the board with the . Kassela check-called a bet of 70,000 from Kenney. Kenney held the for a pair of tens and Kassela just ace high with the .
"I can't believe you called me with that," said Kassela after the hand.
"Well, you made it a little small," responded Kenney.
Kenney's up to two million and Kassela down to one million.
Shortly after the hand, the tournament staff made Kenney unstack his chips, which were stacks six stacks of twenty each high in a pyramid formation. The staff feared that the chips weren't stable and might fall into the pot, causing a big issue if it were to happen.