Antonio Merone Eliminated in 16th Place (€17,250)
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Antonio Merone open-shoved as first to act, piling his stack of 1,090,000 in the middle. Gerard Carbo asked for a count in middle position, after which he quickly reshoved for 3,065,000.
The other players quickly mucked their cards, leaving the duo to show down.
Antonio Merone: 8♠8♣ 
Gerard Carbo: A♠A♦
The eights of Merone stood no chance on the 3♠3♣10♠K♠J♥ board, seeing Carbo's aces comfortably hold to eliminate him.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,130,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
|
4,935,000
315,000
|
315,000 |
|
4,405,000
2,005,000
|
2,005,000 |
|
3,225,000
275,000
|
275,000 |
|
2,410,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
1,155,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
1,080,000
1,520,000
|
1,520,000 |
|
Busted |