11-21-2009 14:23 UTC-5

Jose De La Guardia Eliminated in 23rd Place ($4,711)

donpeters

Edgar Cruz opened the action with a raise to 12,500. Jose De La Guardia reraised to 32,500. Action folded over to the overnight chip leader Eric Levesque. Levesque put in another raise to 70,000. Cruz ducked out of the way and then De La Guardia went into the tank for several minutes. After a long while, Levesque called for the clock. About halfway into the remaining minute he had to think about his decision, De La Guardia moved all in for around 150,000 total. Levesque snapped, tabling {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{A-Hearts}

. De La Guardia held {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

.

The board ran out {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{6-Hearts}

{2-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

, sending De La Guardia to the rail in 23rd place. Levesque is back on top with 660,000 chips.

Tags: Eric Levesque Jose De La Guardia