07-14-2009 13:01 UTC-12

Christopher Bach Eliminated in 36th Place ($253,941)

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Christopher Bach - 36th Place

Christopher Bach, Steven Begleiter, Nick Maimone, and Ludovic Lacay all limped in before the flop, which came down {10-Spades}

{10-Spades}

{8-Diamonds}

{5-Clubs}

. Lacay checked, Bach checked, Begleiter bet 225,000, Maimone folded, Lacay folded, and Bach check-raised all in for his remaining 1,235,000. Begleiter made the call.

Bach {J-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

{10-Clubs}

Begleiter

{J-Hearts}

{9-Clubs}

Bach flopped top pair but Begleiter had outs with an open-ended straight draw. The turn was a blank, the {2-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

, but the

{7-Hearts}

hit the river, making Begleiter a jack-high straight. He took down the pot, increasing his stack to 9.25 million while Bach exited in 36th place.