Derek Schaud Eliminated by Amin Akhlagi in 7th Place ($4,554)
Level 29
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
With the blinds being as big as they are, it's anyone's game. Derek Schaud saw a few flops and dwindled down to the middle of the pack.
Alan Findlay raised to 150,000 from under the gun, and Amin Akhlagi called from the hijack. Schaud was on the button and moved all in for 600,000. Findlay folded, and Akhlagi did some quick calculations before calling and saying, "I was getting three to one."
Akhlagi tabled 
, while Schaud revealed 
.
The flop came 
, putting Akhlagi in the lead with a pair of tens, but giving Schaud a flush draw.
The turn was the 
and the river was the 
, sending Schaud to the rail in seventh place to collect $4,554.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,350,000 | 1,150,000 |
|
|
Busted |