button in Safari
Xiong Thao Eliminated in 8th Place ($11,900)
Level 28
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Anthony Hugenberg raised to 240,000 from early position before Xiong Thao went all-in for 1,260,000 on the button. Hugenberg asked for a count before he made the call to put Thao at risk.
Xiong Thao: Q♣Q♠
Anthony Hugenberg: A♦J♦
The flop was a disaster for Thao as it came 5♦A♠6♣ to pull Hugenberg ahead.
The 3♥ turn and the 2♥ river did not alter the standings to eliminate Thao in eighth place.
Thao earned $11,900 for his finish.