Michael Hindi Eliminated in 2nd Place ($24,010)
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
It was just the third hand of heads-up action and Michael Hindi announced all in for 2,535,000 on the button. Matthew Gawel snap-called from the big blind and the tournament was on the line.
Michael Hindi: K♥6♣
Matthew Gawel: A♥Q♠
The flop came 10♦4♠2♠ and Gawel's ace-high was still in the lead. The 3♦ on the turn gave Hindi the better straight draw but the 9♠ on the river was no help. Hindi was abruptly eliminated and Gawel raised his arms in celebration.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,700,000
1,800,000
|
1,800,000 |
|
|
Busted |