Jean-Noel Thorel Eliminated in 5th Place ($220,700)
Level 27
: Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Justin Bonomo opened to 300,000 and was called by Rui Ferreira, but then Jean-Noel Thorel moved all in, which prompted a quick fold from Bonomo.
Ferreira double-checked his cards and promptly made the call, putting Thorel at risk.
Jean-Noel Thorel: ![]()
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Rui Ferreira: ![]()
This was about as even of a flip as it gets, but the flop of ![]()
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gave the lead to Ferreira right away as he paired his jack. The board ran out ![]()
and having failed to hit his deuce, Thorel was eliminated in fifth place. He was then greeted with a big round of applause from the rail as he made his way outside of the tournament area.

| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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6,450,000
850,000
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850,000 |
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1,090,000
7,910,000
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7,910,000 |
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Busted | |