11-16-2008 21:12 UTC+8

Michael Chang Eliminated in 4th Place ($37,999)

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Michael Chang - 4th Place

The players remaining at the final table (with the exception of Van Marcus) have shown every willingness to gamble. That would explain how Hyoung Jin Nam and Michael Chang wound up all in preflop with {Q-Clubs}

{Q-Clubs}

{J-Hearts}

and

{A-Spades}

{9-Diamonds}

, respectively. Nam started the action with a raise to 38,000. Chang reraised him to 141,000, leaving himself 205,000 behind. Nam tanked for a minute before moving all in. Chang didn't seem thrilled, but then called all in by knocking over all of his stacks of chips and splashing them into the middle.

The flop contained a jack but no ace, {3-Clubs}

{3-Clubs}

{J-Diamonds}

{3-Hearts}

. When the turn and river came {5-Hearts}

{5-Hearts}

and

{6-Diamonds}

, Chang reported to the rail. He earns $37,999 for his 4th place finish.

Tags: Hyoung Jin Nam Michael Chang