12-15-2007 22:49 UTC+10

Sol Bergren Eliminates Mark Ericksen; Increases Chip Lead

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Mark Ericksen

Sol Bergren has just eliminated Mark Ericksen from the tournament in 14th position and increased his chip lead over the field.

With the board showing {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

, Ericksen moved all in holding {7-Spades}

{7-Spades}

{7-Diamonds}

and was called by Bergren who tabled a pocket pair of kings. The {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

popped off on the turn, giving Bergren a set and because Ericksen did not have a heart in his hand, he was drawing dead.

Bergren improved to just under three million in chips after the hand.

Tags: Mark Ericksen