Mike Watson Eliminated in 4th Place ($132,800)
Level 24
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
In the very first hand to start the day today, Thomas Santerne opened to 160,000 from the cutoff and Mike Watson moved all in for 1,155,000. Santerne snap-called with a covering stack.
Mike Watson: K♦J♣
Thomas Santerne: K♠K♥
"It's going to be hard to win this." Watson commented as the 3♠8♠7♥ flop was dealt. By the 4♣ turn Watson was drawing dead and after the 5♣ river he made his exit from the tournament area while Santerne pulled nearly even with Chen for the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,410,000
1,165,000
|
1,165,000 |
|
Busted |