Jung and Steenkamp Bow Out Next
Level 19
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Alan Jung got his short stack into the middle with 9♦9♣ against the A♣8♣ of Jaco Mouton. The board brought 5♠4♦3♣2♦8♥ and Mouton turned a wheel.
Dirk Steenkamp bowed out shortly thereafter. He was at risk with 8♦8♥ and flipped against Eben Mare, who had the A♦K♣. There was a king right away on the K♦Q♠9♦6♠7♣ runout to reduce the field further.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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650,000
92,000
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92,000 |
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300,000
55,000
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55,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |