01-12-2008 21:14 UTC+10

Hand #74 - Niki Jedlicka Eliminated in 5th Place ($100,000)

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Niki Jedlicka - 5th Place

Niki Jedlicka has the button in Seat 2. Michael Sampoerna raises to 42,000 from the cutoff and Jedlicka calls. The flop is {6-Hearts}

{6-Hearts}

{5-Clubs}

{4-Diamonds}

and both players check. The turn is the {7-Hearts}

{7-Hearts}

. Sampoerna checks, Jedlicka bets 40,000, Sampoerna raises to 120,000, Jedlicka moves all in for an additional 100,000 and Sampoerna calls.

Jedlicka {5-Spades}

{5-Spades}

{5-Diamonds}

Sampoerna

{A-Spades}

{8-Hearts}

Jedlicka flopped a set of fives, but Sampoerna turned an eight-high straight. The river is the {2-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

and Jedlicka is eliminated in 5th place. He'll take home $100,000 for his finish.

After that hand, Sampoerna increased his lead to over 1,100,000.

Tags: Michael Sampoerna