Anthony Hu Eliminated in 8th Place ($42,140)
Level 19
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Anthony Hu raised to 35,000 in the cutoff and Michael Nia announced a three-bet to 80,000 in the small blind. After taking some time, Hu put in a four-bet to 200,000. Action was back on Nia, who made the quick call.
Nia checked the 8♣7♥6♥ flop and Hu fired a bet of 125,000. After asking for a count of Hu's remaining stack, Nia raised to 285,000. Hu replied by moving all in and Nia instantly called.
Anthony Hu: K♣K♥ 
Michael Nia: 10♣9♣
Nia had flopped a straight to take a commanding lead, while Hu picked up chop outs on the 10♦ turn. The 7♣ river was a blank, sealing his eighth-place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,691,000
756,000
|
756,000 |
|
Busted |