Hugo Marcelo Eliminated in 22nd Place ($3,720)
Level 18
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Hugo Marcelo was in the small blind and heads-up against Renan Toniolo on a flop of 
. There were already about 20,000 chips in the pot and Marcelo checked to Toniolo who bet 10,000. Marcelo check-raised to 30,000 and the rest of the chips quickly went in the middle in a flurry of activity.
Marcelo: 
Toniolo: 
Marcelo had flopped middle pair and an open-ended straight draw but was up against the Toniolo's flopped nut straight. The 
turn and 
river were no help to Marcelo and Toniolo took the pot to end Marcelo's run in this event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
315,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
|
Busted |