George Balandinos Eliminated in 8th Place (26,650)
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
George Balandinos moved all in for his remaining 370,000 from the hijack as the decision fell on Peter Matusik who was seated on the button.
He asked for a count and made the quick call. Both players in the blinds folded before the cards were tabled.
Balandinos: 
Matusik: 
Balandinos would find no help from the 
board ultimately falling in 8th place.
Matusik's flopped set sees him rise to almost 2 million in chips following the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,900,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
|
Busted |