Michael Wang Eliminated in 4th Place ($65,856)
Level 29
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Michael Wang opened to 200,000 with 
and Joey Weissman three-bet to 2,500,000 from the small blind holding 
. Wang called with slightly less when the action folded back to him.
The flop came 
to give Weissman additional outs with a gutshot and the 
on the turn gave him a flush draw to go with it.
Weissman then binked the 
on the river for a runner-runner Royal Flush to beat the queens full of Wang, sending Wang out in absolutely brutal fashion.
Wang took the beat like a champ and even let out a laugh of disbelief as the dealer peeled off river the card that doomed him.
"I feel stunned," Jamie Kerstetter reacted. "I can't imagine how he feels walking out. Ugh."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,100,000 | 4,000,000 |
|
Busted |
and Paul Hoefer checked his option in the big blind with 
.
and Paul Hoefer called out of the big blind with 
.
and Weissman bet 150,000. Hoefer let it go.
and Benji Felson defended from the big blind with 
.
to send the BetMGM Poker qualifier out in fifth place for his biggest career score of $51,587, not a bad return on his $500 investment.
and Joey Weissman called from the big blind with 
to give Wang a big lead with a set of ducks, though Weissman had the gutshot to Broadway. The board finished out 
river and folded when Weissman bet to put him all in.