04-28-2009 22:42 UTC-7

Eric Hershler Eliminated in 18th Place ($15,697)

donpeters

Eric Hershler - 18th Place

Eric Hershler was all in preflop against Jack Schanbacher. Hershler only had about 30,000 chips and held {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

{9-Clubs}

. Schanbacher held {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{9-Spades}

.

The board ran out {10-Clubs}

{10-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

{2-Clubs}

{Q-Clubs}

{9-Diamonds}

to give Schanbacher the nut flush and the elimination of Hershler.

Hershler was the first person eliminated in the money and earned almost three times his buy-in for his efforts.

Tags: Eric Hershler Jack Schanbacher