Simone Andrian Eliminated in 7th Place ($28,300)
Level 29
: Blinds 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya raised to 300,000 in early position and Simeon Spasov called in the hijack. Simone Andrian then moved all in for 4,100,000 in the big blind and Skhulukhiya folded, but Spasov snap-called.
Simone Andrian: A♠Q♦ 
Simeon Spasov: A♦K♣
Spasov had Andrian dominated and made top two pair on the A♥K♦3♠ flop. The rest of the board came 5♥7♠ and Andrian, who won this tournament at the last Merit Poker series, had to settle for seventh place this time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,800,000 | -300,000 |
|
12,500,000 | 4,200,000 |
|
Busted |