Michael Hopkins Eliminated in 17th Place ($2,972)
Level 23
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
This hand was picked up on the flop of K♣3♦10♥. Brandon Elmore bet 180,000 from the small blind, and Michael Hopkins went all-in. Elmore called to put Hopkins at risk.
Michael Hopkins: K♥Q♠
Brandon Elmore: A♥A♦
Hopkins had top pair, but it was behind the pocket aces of Elmore.
The 8♥ turn, and the 10♣ river completed the board as they would be the last cards Hopkins would see in the tournament.
Hopkins earned $2,972 for his 17th-place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
Busted |