Ellingsen Cracks Philachack's Aces to Survive
Alexander Ellingsen was all in and at risk for his last 160,000 or so with 
, and was dominated by Andy Philachack's 
.
The 
flop was huge for Ellingsen, and the 
on the turn gave him a diamond flush. The 
completed the board, and the Norwegian doubled to 343,000 chips.
Philachack was reduced to just 130,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
343,000
169,000
|
169,000 |
|
130,000
170,000
|
170,000 |