Mitchell Mantin Eliminated in 5th Place ($63,223)
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 40,000 ante
Mitchell Mantin's last hand of the day just went down, after he flatted Kevin Grabel's button raise of 900,000 from the big blind.
The flop came down ![]()
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and Mantin jammed for his last 2 million, with Grabel quickly calling with more than enough chips to afford a gamble.
And a gamble it was, as Grabel showed ![]()
for a four-flush, while Mantin was in the lead with his ![]()
for top pair.
Turn:
Just like that Grabel's gamble had paid off, and he just needed to avoid a board-pairing river card. When fifth street brought brought the
to the table, Grabel and his Team Kitten supporters burst into celebration, while Mantin headed to the payout desk with a 5th place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
16,000,000
5,500,000
|
5,500,000 |
|
|
Busted |