Simon Bouaksa Eliminated in 3rd Place (€268,100)
Level 41
: Blinds 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
Rick van Bruggen moved all in from the button for 135,600,000. Simon Bouaksa instantly called from the small blind and Jack Sinclair folded in the big blind.
Simon Bouaksa: 
Rick van Bruggen: 
Bouaksa was at risk as he was all in but he had Van Bruggen dominated.
The flop came 
which gave Bruggen some extra outs as he had an inside straight draw. The turn was the 
which gave Van Bruggen a pair and put him in the lead. The river was the 
which sent Bouaksa, the recreational poker player, to the rails in third place for a payday of €268,100.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
164,500,000 | 28,900,000 |
|
26,000,000 | -3,000,000 |
|
Busted |