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04-18-2009 18:09 UTC-4

Pat Van Dijk Eliminated in 18th Place ($17,640)

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Pat Van Dijk --18th Place

Van Dijk was all in with {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{2-Diamonds}

against Alfons Fenijn's {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{10-Hearts}

, and when the flop came {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{J-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

, the two grinned at each other from across the felt. Both players are from the Netherlands and might well be friends, because when the turn delivered the {10-Spades}

{10-Spades}

to turn the tables Fenijn's way, he reached his arms out across the table and smiled with some regret. The {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

came on the river and the two hugged briefly before Van Dijk headed for the rail