Wilfred Westerman Eliminated in 18th Place ($2,700); Gary Ewald Eliminated in 17th Place ($2,700)
Level 25
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
"All ins at both tables," tournament director Jerry Sorrells announced as Wilfred Westerman had shoved for 1,400,000 on the button and was called by Mitch Hogue in the big blind.
Wilfred Westerman: A♣J♠
Mitch Hogue: 10♠10♥
Westerman hit an ace on the A♠10♣7♠ flop, but Hogue made a set and stayed ahead on the 5♦ turn and K♥ river to send Westerman to the rail.
Gary Ewald was also all in for 1,000,000 from middle position on the other table and up against Kyle Shipman in early position.
Gary Ewald: 10♣10♦
Kyle Shipman: A♣Q♦
There would be no set for Ewald, but instead Shipman hit a pair on the 2♦K♠7♣Q♥2♦ board as Ewald was also eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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4,000,000
1,500,000
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1,500,000 |
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2,500,000
1,300,000
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1,300,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted |