Paul Espinoza Eliminated in 16th Place ($3,903)
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Paul Espinoza was short after losing a big pot to Keith Lehr and was now in the big blind.
He was all in in the blind so he didn't look at his hand.
Grant Hart and Arthur Collins both called and checked down the board.
"What do I gotta beat," Espinoza said.
Hart and Arthur Collins showed their hands and the best they could muster was ace-high on the 
board.
Espinoza peeled one card at a time, but his 
was not enough to get it done and he was eliminated in 16th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
560,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
Busted |
against the 
of Hart.
, giving Stroud a flush draw on the flop and the best hand on the river when he paired his king.
against the 
earlier today, but fell short of the win and was eliminated in 14th place — taking home $4,740.
against the 
and Gauthier was eliminated.
board and the two-time WSOP bracelet winner exits the Southern Poker Open in twelfth place for $5,815.
, and Collins moved all-in. McMahen snap-called and the hands were turned up.