Afshin Taheri Eliminated in 9th Place ($26,500)
Level 31
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Murat Cakir raised to 500,000 on the button and called when Afshin Taheri moved all in for his final 2,700,000 in the big blind.
Afshin Taheri: A♥K♥
Murat Cakir: Q♦9♦
Cakir took the lead by spiking a pair on the J♠Q♥8♣ flop, while Taheri could not catch up on the J♦ turn or 2♦ river to end his run in ninth place.