Chris Ferguson Eliminated in 8th Place
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Level 9
: 5,000/10,000, 0 ante
Tony Bloom opened his button to 24,000 only to have a short-stacked Chris Ferguson push roughly his last 60,000 into the pot from the small blind. Bloom instantly made the call to put the five-time WSOP bracelet holder at risk.
Ferguson: 
Bloom: 
With Ferguson trailing and needing to spike a three-outer to stay alive, the 
flop wouldn't change his predicament.
The 
on the turn prevented any backdoor chops for Ferguson, and after the 
completed the community cards, Ferguson was forced to hit the rail in eighth place as Bloom moves to roughly 300,000 in chips.