[GK71]

I'm playing in the $5 dollar knock out tournament on FT right now. I'm in 9th at at the first break with 3 knock outs.

This was the 6th hand of the tournament that put me in second place right off the bat:
Full Tilt Poker Game #7388144634: $5 + $0.50 Knockout (56076774), Table 57 - 10/20 - No Limit Hold'em - 20:14:54 ET - 2008/07/26
Seat 1: McKNIFFE (3,730)
Seat 2: Kovalski1 (1,340)
Seat 3: nicedude79 (1,340)
Seat 4: GK71 (1,410)
Seat 5: annholesma (230)
Seat 6: gruntasnorus (3,920)
Seat 7: davejcbox (1,500), is sitting out
Seat 8: Darwinspal (1,400)
Seat 9: MRtrung (2,490)
gruntasnorus posts the small blind of 10
davejcbox posts the big blind of 20
The button is in seat #5
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to GK71 [Kc Kd]
Darwinspal calls 20
MRtrung calls 20
McKNIFFE folds
Kovalski1 folds
nicedude79 folds
GK71 raises to 100
annholesma has 15 seconds left to act
annholesma raises to 230, and is all in
gruntasnorus calls 220
davejcbox folds
Darwinspal calls 210
MRtrung calls 210
GK71 raises to 1,410, and is all in
gruntasnorus calls 1,180
Darwinspal calls 1,170, and is all in
MRtrung calls 1,180
*** FLOP *** [Qs Qc 3d]
gruntasnorus checks
MRtrung bets 1,080, and is all in
gruntasnorus folds
MRtrung shows [3c 2s]
GK71 shows [Kc Kd]
annholesma shows [Ks 5s]
Darwinspal shows [Jh Td]
Uncalled bet of 1,080 returned to MRtrung
*** TURN *** [Qs Qc 3d] [4d]
*** RIVER *** [Qs Qc 3d 4d] [Jd]
MRtrung shows two pair, Queens and Threes
GK71 shows two pair, Kings and Queens
GK71 wins side pot #2 (30) with two pair, Kings and Queens
Darwinspal shows two pair, Queens and Jacks
GK71 wins side pot #1 (4,680) with two pair, Kings and Queens
annholesma shows a pair of Queens
GK71 wins the main pot (1,170) with two pair, Kings and Queens
annholesma is sitting out
annholesma stands up
Darwinspal stands up
The blinds are now 15/30
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 5,880 Main pot 1,170. Side pot 1 4,680. Side pot 2 30. | Rake 0
Board: [Qs Qc 3d 4d Jd]
Seat 1: McKNIFFE didn't bet (folded)
Seat 2: Kovalski1 didn't bet (folded)
Seat 3: nicedude79 didn't bet (folded)
Seat 4: GK71 showed [Kc Kd] and won (5,880) with two pair, Kings and Queens
Seat 5: annholesma (button) showed [Ks 5s] and lost with a pair of Queens
Seat 6: gruntasnorus (small blind) folded on the Flop
Seat 7: davejcbox (big blind) folded before the Flop
Seat 8: Darwinspal showed [Jh Td] and lost with two pair, Queens and Jacks
Seat 9: MRtrung showed [3c 2s] and lost with two pair, Queens and Threes


Then, 12 hands later, I got KK again, but this time, I flopped quads. Unfortunately, I didn't get much action post flop.

Update: I'm up to 5 knockouts, in second place with 18k chips, while the average is at 6000.