Event 5: 8th Place - Blakenship

$600 + $60 No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry)

Sam Blankenship (Bristol, TN) 

$4,138

Neel Kalani and Mike Melkersen limp into the pot

Stephanie Hubbard makes it 45k

Sam Blakenship goes all in for only 40k

Kalani and Blankenship call

Flop: 8 4 A

Hubbard, Kalani and Melkersen all check.

Turn: 3

Hubbard bets 58k

Kalani folds

Melkersen tank folds

Hubbard shows pocket fours for a flopped set, while Blankenship is drawing dead with K 6.

Sam Blakenship finishes in 8th place for a $4,138 pay day.