Maxwell Young Eliminated in 8th Place ($15,379)
Level 22
: Blinds 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Russell Quick opened to 60,000 in middle position with 
and got three-bet to 165,000 by Justin Macella with 
in the small blind.
Maxwell Young woke up with 
in the big blind and four-bet to 400,000. Quick folded, but Macella quickly moved all in for 1,380,000 effective.
Young called it off and had the chip leader dominated for a potential double-up.
The dealer fanned a flop of 
, bringing Macella a flush draw. He wouldn't have to wait long to complete his flush as the 
fell on the turn, followed by the 
on the river.
The pot significantly extended Macella's chip lead while sending Young to the rail in 8th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,240,000 | 1,415,000 |
|
930,000 | -75,000 |
|
Busted |