The Eliminations Begin to Mount
The pace of play has picked up here in Level 4, and it's resulted in a few notable eliminations including those of Matthew Ashton, Brian Roberts, and [Removed:17]. We're not sure how the former two fell, but Oliver Gill was kind enough to fill us in on Yan's demise.
According to Gill it was the result of two hands. In the first, which happened last level, Yan opened for 500 from the cutoff and Gill three-bet to 1,200 from the button. The player in the big blind called, as did Yan, and three players saw a flop of 
, which they all checked. The 
turn saw Gill bet 2,000 after both his opponents had checked, the big blind folded, and Yan check-raised to 6,300. Gill took his time before making the call and then called a bet of 7,200 on the 
river. Yan had been bluffing with 
while Gill had flopped a set with .
A little while later, Yan lost his last 13,000 or so. We're not sure when the chips went in, but we do know Yan held 
on an 
board. It was no good though as his opponent held a set with . Yan, who finished sixth in the 2013 Aussie Millions Main Event, won't be making another deep run here in the Crown Poker Room... at least not today.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
![[Removed:17]](/img/avatars/avatar.svg){kind=avatar}
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Busted | |
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Busted |