Shota Nakanishi Eliminated in 14th Place ($19,636)
Level 13
: Blinds 0/0, 3,000 ante
Shota Nakanishi moved all in from under the gun for 57,000 and action folded around to Adam Friedman on the button.
After debating the decision for a full minute, Friedman decided to make the call to put Nakanishi at risk.
Shota Nakanishi: K♦J♥
Adam Friedman: Q♠J♦
Although Nakanishi had his opponent dominated, the board of 9♥8♠Q♦6♥9♠ gave Friedman the win with his queen and the defending champ was eliminated in 14th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
265,000 | 100,000 |
|
Busted |